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Jigsaw Puzzle : Roman York J920330
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Roman York J920330
YORK, North Yorkshire, c.210 AD. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Tracy Croft, English Heritage Graphics Team
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of York with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an aerial reconstruction drawing of Roman York by renowned artist Tracy Croft from Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle, J920330, takes you back in time to c.210 AD, where you can explore the ancient city of York as it once was. Immerse yourself in the intrigue of Roman architecture and culture, all while enjoying the satisfying experience of piecing together this beautiful puzzle. Bring history to life in your own home with this engaging and educational addition to your collection.
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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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> Archaeology
> Roman Britain
> Reconstructing Roman Britain
> Heritage
> Reconstructing the Past
> Romans Illustrations
> Towns and Cities
> York
> Travel England
> Travel Yorkshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial reconstruction drawing by Tracy Croft, a talented member of the English Heritage Graphics Team, takes us back in time to Roman York during its heyday around 210 AD. The city of York, located in North Yorkshire, was once a bustling hub of activity and this graphic print beautifully captures its ancient splendor from an aerial perspective.
As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported to an era where grandeur and innovation were at their peak. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to envision the intricate network of streets that crisscrossed through the city center. From above, we can see the impressive architecture that adorned every corner - towering temples dedicated to various gods, opulent villas with sprawling gardens, and bustling marketplaces teeming with merchants and shoppers.
The artist's skillful use of color brings life to this historical scene; vibrant hues highlight the distinctive features of each building while subtle shades create depth and dimension. It is as if we are witnessing Roman York come alive before our very eyes.
This awe-inspiring image serves as a reminder of how much history lies beneath our feet. It offers a glimpse into the lives led by those who walked these streets centuries ago – their triumphs and struggles etched into every stone.
Tracy Croft's artistic prowess has allowed us access to a world long gone but not forgotten. Through her talent for visual storytelling, she invites us on an immersive journey back in time – one that encourages exploration and sparks curiosity about our rich cultural heritage.
In preserving such treasures through artistry like Tracy Croft's stunning work on display here today, Historic England ensures that future generations will continue to appreciate and learn from these invaluable glimpses into our past.
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