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Jigsaw Puzzle : Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
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Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Fig 1: Polychrome cyma (ogee) with lions head from Selinus. Fig 2: Acroterium [acroterion] from the temple of Nike Apteros. Figs 3-6: Painted cornices from the Propylaea. Athens. Fig 7: Ornament of an antae-capital from the temple of Theseus. Athens. Fig 8: Ornament from a temple at Selinus. Fig 9: Frieze of the temple of Jupiter at Aegina. Fig 10: Cyma-ornament from the Parthenon. Fig 11: Ornament, found at Palazzolo [Palazzolo Acreide, Sicily]. Figs 12 and 13: Meanders. Fig 14: Decoration of cassettes. London. Fig 15: Panel of metopes of baked clay, found at Palazzolo. Fig 16: Panel of cassettes from the Propylaea. Plate 5 from " The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]
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Ancient City B T Batsford Batsford Bt Batsford Chromolithograph Cornice Dolmetsch E Hochdanz Frieze Gateway H Dolmetsch Heinrich Heinrich Dolmetsch Historic Styles Of Ornament Hochd Hochdanz Key Pattern Propylaea Stylised Temple Of Aphaea Temple Of Aphaia Temple Of Athena Nike Ancient Greek Selinus
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate beauty of Ancient Greek polychrome architecture with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring stunning images from Heritage Images, these puzzles transport you back in time to the ancient world. Each puzzle piece fits seamlessly into the larger picture, revealing detailed depictions of ancient artifacts such as Fig 1: Polychrome cyma (ogee) with a lion's head from Selinus, and Fig 2: Acroterium (acroterion) from the temple of Nike Apteros. Solve the puzzle and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Ancient Greek culture.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Ancient Greek polychrome architecture. Created in 1898 by an unknown artist, this piece captures the essence of Greek art and design from centuries past. The print features a collection of architectural elements, each with its own unique charm and significance. From the intricate lion's head cyma (ogee) from Selinus to the ornate acroterium of the temple of Nike Apteros, every detail is meticulously portrayed. Figures 3-6 display painted cornices from the Propylaea in Athens, showcasing vibrant colors and patterns that once adorned these ancient structures. Fig 7 offers a glimpse into an antae-capital ornament from the temple of Theseus, while Fig 8 presents an enchanting ornament found at a temple in Selinus. The frieze of Jupiter's temple at Aegina takes center stage in Fig 9, capturing attention with its grandeur and historical significance. Meanwhile, Figs 10-16 highlight various decorative motifs such as meanders, cassettes, metopes made of baked clay, and stylized floral patterns. This lithograph serves as a window into ancient Greece's rich architectural heritage. It transports viewers back to a time when color and design were integral parts of religious temples and city gateways. With its vibrant hues and intricate details preserved through this historic print collector's workmanship, it allows us to appreciate the artistic brilliance that defined ancient Greek civilization for centuries to come.
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