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Late Roman ivory casket, Death of Judas and the Crucifixion, 5th century
Late Roman ivory casket; one of four panels; depicting the Death of Judas and the Crucifixion, c420-430. From the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14857503
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century British Museum Casket Crucified Crucifix Crucifixion Ivory Judas Panel Punishment Mike Dixon
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and intricate detail of the Late Roman ivory casket with this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This puzzle features one of the four panels from the British Museum's collection, depicting the dramatic scene of the Death of Judas and the Crucifixion from the 5th century. Immerse yourself in the beauty and craftsmanship of this ancient artifact as you piece together the intricate ivory carvings. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 a remarkable Late Roman ivory casket, which dates back to the 5th century. The casket is adorned with intricate carvings and features one of its four panels depicting the Death of Judas and the Crucifixion. This exquisite artifact, now housed in the British Museum, offers a glimpse into ancient Christianity and its profound religious significance. The panel portrays two pivotal moments in New Testament history: the tragic demise of Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus Christ, and the solemn crucifixion of Jesus himself. The artist skillfully captures these poignant scenes with great attention to detail and emotion. The use of ivory as a medium adds an ethereal quality to this piece, enhancing its sacred aura. Its delicate color palette further emphasizes the gravity of these events while evoking a sense of reverence for their spiritual importance. As we admire this relic from ancient Rome, we are transported back in time to witness both betrayal and redemption unfold before our eyes. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst darkness and punishment, there is always hope for salvation through faith. The photograph by CM Dixon beautifully captures every intricacy of this extraordinary object from Italy's rich cultural heritage. Through his lens, he allows us to appreciate not only its historical value but also its artistic brilliance—a testament to human creativity across centuries.
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