Jigsaw Puzzle : Portugal. Estremoz. Porta dos Currais. Built in 1670 by Anto
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Portugal. Estremoz. Porta dos Currais. Built in 1670 by Anto
Portugal. Estremoz. Porta dos Currais. Built in 1670 by Antonio Rodrigues. Marble
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1670 Antonio Civile Estremoz Iberian Marble Peninsula Porta Portugal Portuguese Rodrigues Walls
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Portugal with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Porta dos Currais of Estremoz, built in 1670 by Antonio Rodrigues, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases the beauty of Portugal's architectural heritage. With pieces designed to fit seamlessly, bring the marble masterpiece to life in the comfort of your own home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Bring a piece of Portugal into your world with 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of the Porta dos Currais, a magnificent 17th-century gateway located in the historic town of Estremoz, Portugal. Built in 1670 by the renowned Portuguese architect Antonio Rodrigues, this architectural marvel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Iberian Peninsula. The Porta dos Currais, which translates to "Gate of the Currais" in English, is a symbol of Estremoz's proud past. The gate's exterior is adorned with intricate marble carvings that depict various historical scenes, mythological figures, and geometric patterns. The marble, sourced locally from Estremoz's famous quarries, adds to the gate's grandeur and elegance. Antonio Rodrigues, a master of the Baroque style, designed the Porta dos Currais to serve as the main entrance to the old town. The gate's impressive size and imposing walls were meant to protect the town from invaders, while its ornate decorations were intended to showcase the wealth and power of the Portuguese crown. The Porta dos Currais stands proudly outside the town walls, inviting visitors to explore the historical treasures of Estremoz. The gate's enduring beauty and significance have made it a popular tourist destination and a source of inspiration for artists and photographers alike. This photograph captures the Porta dos Currais in all its glory, with the sunlight illuminating the intricate marble carvings and casting intriguing shadows on the gate's surface. The image offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich history and cultural traditions, transporting us back in time to the 17th century and the golden age of Portuguese architecture.
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