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Timur on his Throne
TIMUR LENK (also known as Tamerlane etc) Mongol conqueror from Samarkand, depicted on his throne. He was ruthless but cultivated art and architecture. Date: 1336 - 1405
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Conqueror Cultivated Depicted Lenk Mongol Ruthless Samarkand Tamerlane Throne Timur
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Timur the Great with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Timur on his Throne" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the legacy of this Mongol conqueror from Samarkand, known for his ruthless reign yet appreciation for art and architecture. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this masterpiece, dating back to the 14th century. Piece together history, one puzzle at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Timur Lenk, also known as Tamerlane, is depicted in this stunning 15th century print, sitting regally on his ornate throne. Born in 1336 in Transoxania, modern-day Uzbekistan, Timur rose to power as a military leader of the Mongol Empire. His reign, which lasted from 1370 to 1405, saw the expansion of his empire from Central Asia to Persia, India, and the Middle East. Despite his ruthless military tactics, which included mass executions and the destruction of entire cities, Timur is remembered for his patronage of art and architecture. He is credited with the construction of numerous magnificent buildings, including the mausoleums at Shah-i-Zinda in Samarkand and the Gur-i Amir in Shah-i-Zinda, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Timur's court was a center of cultural exchange, attracting artists, scholars, and craftsmen from across his vast empire. The artistic styles of Persia, India, and China influenced the intricate designs and motifs seen in the architecture and art of Timur's reign. This print, which dates from the 15th century, provides a glimpse into the grandeur and power of Timur's court. The intricately carved throne, adorned with precious stones and gold, reflects the wealth and opulence of the Mongol Empire at its height. Timur's regal attire, complete with a fur-trimmed robe and a turban adorned with jewels, further emphasizes his status as a powerful and cultivated ruler. Despite the controversies surrounding Timur's military campaigns and his ruthless methods, his legacy as a patron of the arts and architecture endures. His influence can still be seen in the stunning monuments and artistic creations that continue to captivate visitors to Central Asia today.
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