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Jigsaw Puzzle : [Persepolis], 1850s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
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[Persepolis], 1850s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
[Persepolis], 1850s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate beauty of ancient Persia with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Persepolis in the 1850s, as captured by renowned photographer Luigi Pesce. This captivating puzzle brings to life the grandeur of the Persian Empire, with its magnificent palaces, intricate reliefs, and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the puzzle-solving experience and transport your mind to a time of wonder and discovery. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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.
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[Persepolis], 1850s - A Glimpse into Ancient Splendor
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. This photo print, taken by Luigi Pesce in the 1850s, transports us back to the grandeur of Persepolis. The ancient city, located in Fars, Iran, was once the heart of the mighty Achaemenid Empire. As we gaze upon this remarkable albumen silver print from a paper negative, we are mesmerized by its intricate details. The image showcases an awe-inspiring bas-relief sculpture that adorns one of Persepolis' majestic buildings. Here, mythical creatures come to life with their fierce presence and intricate craftsmanship. These mythological beasts symbolize power and strength - a testament to the empire's glory. Luigi Pesce's photography skillfully captures the essence of this archaeological site, revealing its rich history and cultural significance. Through his lens, we witness the ruins of Persepolis standing as silent witnesses to centuries past. This photograph is now part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection – a treasure that allows us to delve into Persia's fascinating heritage art. It serves as a reminder that even amidst ruin and decay, beauty endures. As we contemplate this masterpiece captured over a century ago by an Italian photographer in distant lands, it sparks our imagination about what life must have been like during those times. Luigi Pesce has gifted us with an extraordinary glimpse into ancient splendor through his lens –
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