Jigsaw Puzzle : Orpheus and Cerberus
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Orpheus and Cerberus
With his music Orpheus charms Cerberus, the guardian of the underworld, to let him enter and rescue his wife Eurydice, whom he almost succeeds in bringing back to life
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Bringing Cerberus Charms Enter Eurydice Guardian Orpheus Rescue Succeeds Underworld Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of mythology with our exquisite Orpheus and Cerberus jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases the iconic moment when Orpheus, the legendary musician, charms Cerberus, the fearsome three-headed guardian of the underworld, allowing him to rescue his beloved wife Eurydice. With every piece you place, bring the enchanting story of Orpheus and Cerberus to life, piece by piece. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient mythology and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this beautiful and intricately detailed puzzle.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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
Orpheus and Cerberus: A Timeless Tale of Love and Musical Enchantment This image depicts the legendary figure of Orpheus, a renowned poet, musician, and prophet from Greek mythology, as he courageously confronts Cerberus, the fearsome three-headed hound that guards the entrance to the underworld. Orpheus, deeply distraught by the loss of his beloved wife, Eurydice, had journeyed to the underworld to plead for her return. According to the myth, Orpheus' extraordinary musical talents were said to possess the power to charm even the most formidable beings. With his lyre in hand, he plays a haunting melody, captivating Cerberus and persuading the guardian of the underworld to allow him to pass. As Orpheus and Eurydice make their way through the dark and treacherous underworld, they are followed by the condition that Orpheus must not look back at his wife until they have both reached the surface. Heartbreakingly, Orpheus succumbs to temptation and, in a moment of doubt, turns to check on Eurydice. In that instant, she is torn from his grasp, and he is forced to return to the world above, alone. This powerful and evocative print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history and enduring allure of classical mythology. The tale of Orpheus and Eurydice continues to captivate audiences through the ages, inspiring countless works of art, literature, and music. Through this image, we are reminded of the transformative power of love and the depths to which one will go to be reunited with their beloved.
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