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ROMEs CATACOMBS / C. 1870
The entrance to the catacombs of Saint Pretextat, Rome
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C 1870 Catacombs Guide Monk Roma Romes Stair Way Torches Visitors
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Rome with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an image of the entrance to the Catacombs of Saint Pretextat, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online around 1870. Immerse yourself in the mystery and wonder of the ancient city as you piece together this stunning representation of one of its most iconic sites. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is a must-have for anyone with a passion for history or architecture. Engage your mind and transport yourself to another time and place with Media Storehouse's Rome's Catacombs jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step Back in Time: An Entrance to the Ancient Catacombs of Saint Pretextat, Rome - Circa 1870 This evocative photograph captures the entrance to the Catacombs of Saint Pretextat in Rome, Italy, as it appeared in the late 19th century. The image, taken around 1870, invites us to step back in time and explore the rich history hidden beneath the bustling streets of the Eternal City. The image shows a narrow, dimly lit stairway leading down into the depths of the earth. Torches flicker in the hands of a monk and a guide, casting long, dancing shadows on the rough-hewn stone walls. Visitors, dressed in the fashion of the era, make their way carefully down the steps, their faces illuminated by the flickering light. The Catacombs of Saint Pretextat are some of the oldest and most fascinating archaeological sites in Rome. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, these underground burial sites were used by early Christians as a place to bury their dead and worship in secret during a time when Christianity was still an illegal religion in the Roman Empire. The catacombs are a testament to the resilience and determination of the early Christian community, who risked their lives to practice their faith and preserve their traditions. Today, they stand as a reminder of Rome's rich history and the enduring power of human spirit. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back in time, imagining the sounds, smells, and sensations of a long-gone era. The dimly lit stairway, the flickering torches, and the determined expressions of the visitors all serve to remind us of the importance of preserving the past for future generations to explore and learn from.
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