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Jigsaw Puzzle : Herakles fights the Lernaean Hydra, Attic Vase, 450 BC
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Herakles fights the Lernaean Hydra, Attic Vase, 450 BC
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Media ID 14861037
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century Bc Athens Attic Heracles Herakles Hercules Hydra Lernaean Hydra Monster Red Figure Vase Vase Painting Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Mike Dixon Mythical Beast Mythical Creature
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece with our captivating Herakles fights the Lernaean Hydra jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle, inspired by a 450 BC Attic vase from Heritage Images, invites you on a journey back in time. With vivid colors and intricate details, each piece of this puzzle represents a piece of history, waiting to be discovered. Assemble this magnificent puzzle and bring the heroic tale of Herakles to life in your own home. Experience the joy of puzzle solving while immersing yourself in the beauty and depth of ancient Greek art. Create a masterpiece that tells a story, one piece at a time.
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.)
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the ancient Greek mythological hero, Herakles, engaged in a fierce battle against the formidable Lernaean Hydra. Created on an exquisite Attic vase dating back to 450 BC, this artifact is a testament to the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Greece. In this depiction, we witness Herakles' immense strength and bravery as he confronts the monstrous hydra with its multiple serpent-like heads. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this red figure vase painting bring to life the epic struggle between man and beast. As a significant religious symbol in Greek mythology, Herakles represents not only physical prowess but also moral virtue. His fight against the hydra symbolizes his triumph over evil forces that threaten humanity. This scene resonated deeply with ancient Greeks who sought divine protection from malevolent creatures. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be understated. It provides us with valuable insights into ancient Greek beliefs, customs, and storytelling traditions. Moreover, it serves as a reminder of our shared human fascination with mythical creatures and heroic tales that transcend time. Thanks to preservation efforts by experts like CM Dixon and Mike Dixon, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece of pottery as both an archaeological treasure and a work of art. Its presence in modern times allows us to connect with our ancestors' reverence for gods and goddesses while marveling at their extraordinary craftsmanship.
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