Jigsaw Puzzle : Twelve Tables of Rome drawn up
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Twelve Tables of Rome drawn up
The Twelve Tables, Romes first legal code, are drawn up by a commission at the request of the plebeians
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Media ID 572727
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of ancient Rome with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the Twelve Tables of Rome drawn up. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, presents a unique glimpse into the past as the tables are depicted being drawn up by commission for the plebeians. Piece together this puzzle and immerse yourself in the story of Rome's first legal code. Challenge your mind, connect with history, and create a stunning display piece. Bring the heritage of Rome into your home with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a pivotal moment in the history of ancient Rome: the drafting of the Twelve Tables, the city's first formal legal code. In the image, a dedicated commission of Roman senators and plebeians, representing the common people, gather around an altar in 451 BC. The significance of this event cannot be overstated, as the Twelve Tables marked a turning point in Roman law and governance. The plebeians, who had grown tired of being subjected to the arbitrary rule of the patricians, had demanded legal reforms. In response, the Roman Senate, under the guidance of the consuls, appointed a commission to draft a set of laws that would apply equally to all Roman citizens. The resulting legislation, inscribed on twelve tablets, was a landmark achievement in the history of Western law. The Twelve Tables were a crucial step towards a more equitable society, establishing a framework for the resolution of disputes, protecting individual rights, and safeguarding the welfare of the Roman community. The creation of this legal code was a testament to the power of collective action and the enduring desire for justice and fairness. This evocative print, with its depiction of the commission at work, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of ancient Roman history. The intricately detailed figures, dressed in the robes and togas of the period, add to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back to a time when the foundations of Western law were being laid.
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