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La Bocca di Verita (The Mouth of Truth) (photo)
KAB60482 La Bocca di Verita (The Mouth of Truth) (photo) by Roman; Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman marble drain cover portraying a pagan god; used as a lie detector, it was believed that if one told a lie with ones hand in the mouth of the sculpture, it would be bitten off; ); eDario Grimaldi; out of copyright
Media ID 23220694
© Dario Grimaldi / Bridgeman Images
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Rome with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic La Bocca di Verita, or The Mouth of Truth, this intricately detailed puzzle brings the history and mystery of this renowned Roman artifact into your home. Captured in stunning detail by photographer Dario Grimaldi, this puzzle invites you to explore every nook and cranny of this Roman marble drain cover, believed to have once served as a lie detector. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Rome as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This print captures the iconic "La Bocca di Verita" or "The Mouth of Truth" located in Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome. The image showcases a beautifully carved Roman marble drain cover depicting a bearded man, believed to be a pagan god. Known for its intriguing legend, this ancient sculpture was used as a lie detector during medieval times. It was widely believed that if someone placed their hand inside the mouth and uttered a falsehood, the sculpture would bite it off as punishment. The photograph expertly highlights the intricate details of this remarkable artwork. Every line and curve on the face of the carving is brought to life through Dario Grimaldi's skilled lens. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the image, enhancing its dramatic effect. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mystery and superstition. We can almost feel the weight of history surrounding us as we contemplate what secrets this ancient artifact holds. A true testament to human creativity and ingenuity, "La Bocca di Verita" continues to captivate visitors from around the world with its enigmatic allure. This stunning print by Dario Grimaldi allows us to bring home a piece of Roman history while marveling at its timeless beauty.
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