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Aqueduct of Claudius
The Aqueduct of Claudius. Date: 1890s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of ancient Rome with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Aqueduct of Claudius. This captivating puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a stunning image dating back to the 1890s. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle invites you on an immersive journey through time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding pastime. Build and connect the pieces to reveal the grandeur of this iconic Roman engineering marvel. Experience the thrill of completion as you piece together this beautiful puzzle and add a touch of ancient history to your home.
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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Aqueduct of Claudius, also known as the Pont du Gard of Italy, is an awe-inspiring engineering marvel that stands as a testament to the ancient Roman civilization's ingenuity and architectural prowess. This photograph, taken in the 1890s, showcases the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece as it stretches out into the Italian countryside. Located near the modern-day town of Aqua Santa in Italy, the Aqueduct of Claudius was built during the reign of Emperor Claudius around 52 AD. The aqueduct was designed to transport water from the springs at Source-Seine, near the town of Subiaco, to the city of Rome, a distance of approximately 85 miles. The photograph captures the aqueduct's intricate arches, each one meticulously crafted from volcanic tuff and travertine, which were held together without the use of mortar. The arches are spaced at regular intervals to allow for the even distribution of weight and to accommodate any changes in terrain. As we gaze upon this image, we can only imagine the effort and dedication it took to construct such an engineering feat. The cart in the foreground adds a sense of scale, reminding us of the passage of time and the enduring nature of this ancient structure. The Aqueduct of Claudius is not only a marvel of engineering but also a symbol of the rich cultural heritage that Italy continues to share with the world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Roman Empire ruled supreme and the world was connected by the intricate network of aqueducts that brought life-giving water to its people.
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