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Jigsaw Puzzle : Greek sculpture known as the Moscophorus, 6th century BC
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Greek sculpture known as the Moscophorus, 6th century BC
The Moscophorus ( calf-bearer ). He is carrying an offering to Athena. from the Acropolis Museums collection in Athens, 6th century BC
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the renowned Moscophorus sculpture, a 6th century BC masterpiece from the Acropolis Museums collection in Athens. Depicting a calf-bearer offering an sacrifice to Athena, this intricately detailed puzzle allows you to immerse yourself in the artistic and cultural wonders of the ancient world. Engage in a rewarding challenge and bring the timeless elegance of Greek sculpture into your home.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 showcases the timeless beauty of Greek sculpture with the iconic Moscophorus, also known as the calf-bearer. Dating back to the 6th century BC, this exquisite piece is a true testament to ancient artistry and craftsmanship. In this image, we see a male figure carrying an offering to Athena, symbolizing devotion and reverence towards the goddess of wisdom. The intricate details carved into marble bring life-like qualities to both man and animal, capturing their essence in stone for eternity. The Moscophorus stands tall as a representation of agriculture and farming practices during that era. With his shepherd's attire and gentle hold on a cow, he embodies the role of a farm worker or agricultural laborer from ancient Greece. Displayed at Athens' Acropolis Museum today, this artifact serves as a window into Greek civilization's rich history and cultural significance. Its vibrant colors have been preserved over centuries, allowing us to appreciate its original splendor. Through this photograph by CM Dixon (not affiliated with any company), we are transported back in time to witness the mastery of Greek sculptors who brought myths, legends, and daily life into tangible form. This artwork continues to inspire awe and admiration for its artistic brilliance while providing valuable insights into our shared human heritage.
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