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The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition
3672621 The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition, an Athenian military expedition to Sicily, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition, an Athenian military expedition to Sicily, which took place 415 BC to 413 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. From Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23643286
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the historical depth and intrigue of ancient warfare with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition" by renowned artist Ken Welsh, this puzzle invites you to delve into the pivotal moment of the Athenian military expedition to Sicily. With meticulously detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not just a fun activity, but a journey back in time. Bring history to life in your living room and challenge yourself with this intriguing puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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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This print captures the dramatic scene of "The destruction of the Athenian army in Sicily during the Sicilian Expedition". Taken from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, published around 1882, this image showcases a pivotal moment in ancient history. During the Peloponnesian War, specifically between 415 BC to 413 BC, Athens launched a military expedition to conquer Sicily. However, their ambitious campaign ended in disaster as depicted here. The chaos and devastation are palpable as soldiers fight desperately for survival amidst crumbling ruins. The composition skillfully portrays the scale of defeat suffered by Athens at the hands of their enemies. The artist's attention to detail allows us to witness individual acts of bravery and despair on both sides. From fallen warriors lying motionless on the ground to those engaged in fierce combat, every element conveys a sense of urgency and impending doom. This historical photograph serves as a reminder that even great powers can face catastrophic consequences when overreaching their ambitions. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as hubris, war strategy, and human resilience in times of crisis. Preserved through time by Ken Welsh's expert craftsmanship, this print transports us back centuries ago while simultaneously reminding us that history is not just confined within textbooks but can be vividly brought to life through art.
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