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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Nymph & the Sun God
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The Nymph & the Sun God
A nymph complains to Helios (the Sun God) that Odysseus (Ulysses) and his men have sacrifed and and eaten her cattle without permission
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Cattle Complains Eaten Helios Homer Mythology Nymph Odysseus Odyssey Permission Ulysses Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring the captivating tale of 'The Nymph & the Sun God' into your home with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This enchanting puzzle, inspired by the classic artwork from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the moment when the nymph Philomela confronts Helios (the Sun God) about Odysseus and his men's uninvited feast on her cattle. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling and timeless beauty of this ancient myth. Puzzle dimensions and number of pieces may vary, making each puzzle a unique and personal challenge.
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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The Nymph's Lament to Helios, the Sun God This image depicts a distraught nymph in ancient Greece, pleading her case before the powerful Sun God, Helios. The scene is inspired by an episode from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, where Odysseus and his men, in their wanderings, unknowingly trespass on the sacred land of the sun-kissed pastures of the nymph's herd. The nymph, with tearful eyes and an expression of righteous indignation, holds out a branch bearing the remains of her cattle's bones as evidence of the transgression. Helios, the radiant deity, listens intently, his golden locks framing his chiseled features. The sun god, known for his all-seeing and all-knowing nature, is sympathetic to the nymph's plight but is powerless to directly intervene. The backdrop of the scene is a lush, verdant landscape, with the sun casting long, golden shadows over the rolling hills and the nymph's pastureland. In the distance, the silhouettes of Helios's chariot horses can be seen, a reminder of the unyielding passage of time. This evocative print, with its rich colors and intricate details, transports us back to the classical world of mythology and ancient history. It is a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between man and nature, and the consequences of disregarding the sanctity of the natural world. The image also highlights the intricate relationships between the gods and mortals in Greek mythology, where even the mighty Helios could not prevent the sacrilegious act of Odysseus and his men.
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