Jigsaw Puzzle : Oedipus Tyrannus 2
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Oedipus Tyrannus 2
Chorus of Theban elders
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Chorus Elders Oedipus Plays Sophocles Theban Tyrannus
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of ancient Greek tragedy with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. 'Oedipus Tyrannus 2' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, features the iconic Chorus of Theban elders, skillfully captured in this intriguing black and white illustration. This puzzle provides an engaging and rewarding challenge for puzzle enthusiasts, transporting you to the heart of Sophocles' timeless tale. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Greek mythology as you piece together the intricate details of this captivating puzzle. An ideal gift for history buffs, art lovers, or anyone in search of a thought-provoking pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from Sophocles' timeless tragedy, "Oedipus Tyrannus." The image features the Chorus of Theban elders, who play a crucial role in the unfolding drama of Oedipus, the tragic hero. Set in ancient Greece during the 5th century BCE, this historical masterpiece delves into themes of fate, prophecy, and the consequences of one's actions.
The detailed portrayal of the elders in traditional attire brings to life the rich cultural and theatrical history of ancient Greece. Their expressions convey a sense of wisdom and foreboding as they witness Oedipus' downfall due to his unknowing fulfillment of a prophesy that he would kill his father and marry his mother.
As spectators to Oedipus' tragic journey towards self-discovery and ultimate destruction, the Chorus adds depth and complexity to the narrative through their insightful commentary and moral reflections. Their presence on stage serves as a bridge between the audience and the characters, offering guidance and perspective on the unfolding events.
This powerful image is not just a visual representation of an iconic moment in theatre history but also a reminder of the enduring relevance of classical Greek drama. Through this print by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the timeless brilliance of Sophocles' masterful storytelling.
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