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Maya Civilization. Ball game
Maya Civilization. Mesoamerican ballgame. Litography
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Media ID 14180470
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the rich history and culture of the ancient Maya civilization with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the "Maya Civilization. Ball game" image. This intriguing puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse, showcases a mesmerizing litography depicting a Mayan ballgame scene from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the artistry and mystery of this Mesoamerican civilization as you piece together the intricate details of this captivating puzzle. A perfect activity for families or individuals seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime, our high-quality puzzle pieces are designed to fit seamlessly and securely, ensuring a satisfying puzzle-solving experience. Discover the beauty and depth of the Maya civilization one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 stunning lithography captures a vibrant scene from the ancient Maya civilization, showcasing a mesmerizing ball game taking place. The Maya civilization, which flourished from 2000 BCE to 1500 CE, was one of the most advanced civilizations in the pre-Columbian Americas. This ballgame, a significant part of their rich cultural heritage, was not only a popular sport but also held deep spiritual and social significance. The horizontal composition of the image presents a dynamic and engaging view, with a group of Maya players intently focused on the game. The ball, made of rubber, is skillfully maneuvered between the players, who wear intricately designed clothing and protective gear. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a grand architectural structure, possibly a temple or a palestra, which underscores the imperial grandeur of the Maya empire. The intricate engravings on this lithography reveal the meticulous attention to detail that characterizes Maya art. The use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the image, transporting us back in time to the bustling Maya civilization. This historical artifact is a testament to the ingenuity, creativity, and athleticism of the Maya people, providing valuable insights into their culture, customs, and daily life. The ballgame was a significant aspect of Maya society, with competitions held at various levels, from local to imperial. The game was believed to have both secular and religious significance, and the outcome was often considered an omen for the future. The Maya civilization, with its impressive architectural achievements, complex writing system, and advanced knowledge of astronomy, continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike, making this lithography an invaluable addition to any collection of Maya art or history.
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