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Jigsaw Puzzle : Women from the Island of Naxos and Marmara
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Women from the Island of Naxos and Marmara
Women from the Island of Naxos and Marmara Date: 1821
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Media ID 18072082
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1820s 1821 Attire Marmara Naxos Ottoman
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the past with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features the captivating painting "Women from the Island of Naxos and Marmara" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1821, this beautiful artwork showcases women from the Greek islands of Naxos and Marmara dressed in traditional clothing, engaging in daily activities. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this intriguing image as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, making it a perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Let the journey to completion transport you to another time and place.
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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.6cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures a moment in time, depicting a group of women from the Greek island of Naxos and the nearby Turkish town of Marmara during the early 1820s. The photograph, taken against the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire, offers a glimpse into the daily lives and traditional attire of these communities during a period of cultural and political transition. The women in the image are dressed in their finest, adorned in intricate, colorful garments that reflect their unique heritage. The women from Naxos wear long, flowing dresses with elaborate embroidery and intricate patterns, while those from Marmara don more subdued, yet equally beautiful, outfits. The children in the photograph mirror the adults, wearing traditional clothing that reflects their cultural identity. The setting of the photograph is equally captivating, with the women gathered in a sunlit courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The warm, golden light illuminates their faces, revealing the depth of emotion and connection between them. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Greek and Turkish peoples, and serves as a reminder of the complex history that binds these communities together. The image also speaks to the enduring power of tradition, as these women proudly wear the clothing that has been passed down through generations, preserving their unique cultural identity for future generations to appreciate.
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