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Jigsaw Puzzle : Scene on the Bosphorus - European side
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Scene on the Bosphorus - European side
A scene on the banks of the Bosphorous on the European side with old Turkish housing - the waterside mansions are called Yali
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Media ID 4428557
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Banks Bosphorus Constantinople Istanbul Mansion Mansions Over Hanging Rowing Water Side Yali Ottoman
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Istanbul with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the captivating scene on the Bosphorus, European side, this puzzle brings the old Turkish charm right into your home. The intricate waterside mansions, known as Yali, and the serene waters reflecting the vibrant colors of the European side create a breathtaking image that is sure to transport you to another world. This jigsaw puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fun and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Istanbul as you piece together this stunning 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.9cm (14" x 9")
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 captures a serene moment on the European side of the Bosphorus, the iconic waterway that has played a pivotal role in the rich history of Istanbul, formerly known as Constantinople, the imperial capital of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. The scene showcases the picturesque Yali houses, traditional wooden mansions built overhanging the water's edge, their ornate facades reflecting in the shimmering Bosphorus. The tranquil waters are dotted with small boats, adding a sense of movement and life to the idyllic tableau. The Yali houses, a distinctive feature of Istanbul's architectural heritage, were originally built as summer residences for the Ottoman elite. Their unique design, characterized by their wooden construction and ornate decorative elements, is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the Ottoman Empire. The houses were often connected by a series of bridges and walkways, allowing their inhabitants to move between them by water. The European side of the Bosphorus, with its stunning views of the Asian shore and the majestic Bosphorus Bridge, has long been a favorite destination for travelers and artists seeking to capture the essence of Istanbul's unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the Bosphorus was the lifeline of an empire and the Yali houses were the epitome of luxury and refinement.
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