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The sacred robe of Athena held up by cult officials, and Athena and Hephaistos, 438 BC
The sacred robe of Athena held up by cult officials, and Athena and Hephaistos, 438 BC. From the Elgin collection, British Museum
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the mysteries of ancient Greece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic image of "The sacred robe of Athena held up by cult officials, and Athena and Hephaistos" from the British Museum's Elgin collection, dated back to 438 BC. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece as you piece together this stunning work of art, meticulously recreated in high-quality puzzle format. Engage your mind and unlock the secrets of this captivating image, brought to you by Media Storehouse - where history comes to life in every puzzle.
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to ancient Greece, specifically the year 438 BC. The image showcases a significant moment in Greek mythology and religious practice. Held up by cult officials, the sacred robe of Athena takes center stage. This exquisite carving from the Elgin collection at the British Museum captures not only the beauty of art but also the devotion and reverence towards deities. Athena, goddess of wisdom and war, stands alongside Hephaistos, god of fire and craftsmanship. Their presence adds an air of divinity to this scene as they oversee the proceedings with grace and power. The intricate details carved into stone bring these mythological figures to life. The individuals depicted here are engaged in their occupation as cult officials; it is their duty to safeguard and honor these sacred objects. Sitting in quiet contemplation while holding up Athena's robe signifies their deep connection to religion and their role within society. This relief sculpture serves as a visual testament to ancient Greek culture's rich mythology and religious practices. It reminds us that for centuries people have sought solace in faith while finding purpose through various professions such as these devoted officials. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art media, we cannot help but feel blessed by its existence – a tangible link connecting us with our ancestors' beliefs and traditions. Let us cherish this marble masterpiece for generations to come, preserving its historical significance for all who appreciate ancient Greek history or simply marvel at its artistic brilliance.
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