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Nimes Amphitheatre Ruins
The remains of this elliptical Roman amphitheatre as seen in the late 18th century. The best-preserved arena in France, which is still in use today
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1770 Amphi Theatre Arena Best Elliptical Monk Nimes Over Grown Preserved Today Visitors
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the ancient world with our captivating Nimes Amphitheatre Ruins jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the striking ruins of the elliptical Roman amphitheater as it appeared in the late 18th century. With meticulously rendered textures and colors, this puzzle brings the best-preserved arena in France to life. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this stunning representation of a remarkable architectural feat that is still in use today.
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.)
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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 evocative print depicts the ancient Nimes Amphitheatre Ruins as they appeared in the late 18th century. One of the best-preserved Roman arenas in France, this grand elliptical structure has stood the test of time and continues to captivate visitors from around the world today. The image, circa 1770, captures the amphitheatre in a state of semi-ruin, with overgrown vegetation creeping in around the crumbling stonework. A monk, deep in thought, sits at the edge of the arena, his robes billowing in the breeze as he reads from a worn tome. The serene scene contrasts sharply with the grandeur of the ancient structure behind him, a testament to the rich history that lies within these hallowed walls. The Nimes Amphitheatre, built in the 1st century AD, was once the site of gladiatorial contests and public spectacles. Over the centuries, it has served as a quarry, a fortress, and a source of building materials, but it has always remained an integral part of the city's identity. Today, it is a popular tourist destination and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of France. This print, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the ancient ruins were shrouded in mystery and intrigue. It is a reminder that history is not just something to be read about in books, but a living, breathing entity that can be experienced firsthand.
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