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Jigsaw Puzzle : Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. Artist: Exekias
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Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. Artist: Exekias
Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. by Exekias painter and potter, c540BC-c530 BC. Vatican Museums
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6th Century Bc Achilles Ajax Amphora Face To Face Leaning Forward Vase Vatican Museum Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Metaphor Mike Dixon
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle features a detailed image of a Greek Amphora, showcasing the legendary scene of Achilles and Ajax playing a game. This masterpiece, painted by the renowned Exekias around 540-530 BC, is now housed in the Vatican Museums. Immerse yourself in the intricate designs and vibrant colors as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, making it a perfect addition to your home or office.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient Greek art, the Greek Amphora. Created in the 6th century BC by the talented artist Exekias, this exquisite artifact is currently housed in the Vatican Museums. The amphora depicts a fascinating scene from Greek mythology, featuring Achilles and Ajax engaged in a friendly game. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as every stroke of color brings these legendary warriors to life. Their faces are locked in intense concentration as they lean forward, fully immersed in their game. This face-to-face encounter symbolizes not only their competitive spirit but also represents the metaphorical clash between two great heroes. Standing at approximately 20 centimeters tall, this historic jar serves as both an artistic masterpiece and practical homeware of its time. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Greece's rich culture and fascination with mythology. As we admire this photograph taken by CM Dixon, we can't help but marvel at how it has preserved such an important part of our collective heritage. Through this image, we are transported back to the 6th century BC when Greek civilization flourished and tales of gods and heroes captivated minds. Whether you're an art enthusiast or history lover, this print serves as a window into ancient Greece's vibrant past – where war met beauty on pottery canvases like never before imagined.
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