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Jigsaw Puzzle : Antefix of a Gorgons head, from Tarento, c. 6th century BC (terracotta)
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Antefix of a Gorgons head, from Tarento, c. 6th century BC (terracotta)
HSC270381 Antefix of a Gorgons head, from Tarento, c.6th century BC (terracotta) by Greek; length: 24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 22950012
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Archaic Period C06th Cermaic Gorgon Gorgone Grimace Smile Monster
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the ancient world with our captivating Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases an Antefix of a Gorgon's head, hailing from Tarentum, Italy, circa 6th century BC. Crafted from terracotta, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Greek civilization. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautifully preserved piece, now transformed into a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Bring history to life in your own home and ignite your curiosity with each piece you place.
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 showcases an ancient artifact from the 6th century BC, known as the "Antefix of a Gorgon's Head". Crafted by Greek artisans in Tarento, this terracotta masterpiece measures 24.5 cm in length and is currently held in a private collection. The image captures the essence of the archaic period with its enigmatic smile and mesmerizing presence. The face depicted on this antefix exudes both beauty and mystery, inviting viewers to delve into the depths of ancient mythology. As we gaze upon this ceramic marvel, we are confronted with a monstrous yet intriguing figure - a gorgon. With her grimace frozen in time, she embodies both terror and fascination. The intricate details carved into the terracotta bring forth an aura of power and awe-inspiring craftsmanship. It is fascinating to observe how art has transcended time, allowing us to connect with civilizations long gone. This photograph not only preserves history but also serves as a reminder of our shared human experience across centuries. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to capturing fine art masterpieces like this one, we can appreciate these treasures even if they are not readily accessible for public viewing. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past that continue to inspire wonder and ignite our imagination.
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