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Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Engraving
Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Antioch. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
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Antioch Camel Caravan Rest Resting Routes Silk Trader
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Embark on an adventurous journey with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image "Silk Road. Caravan of Camels Resting. Antioch. Nineteenth-century colored engraving" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle transports you back in time to the ancient Silk Road, where a caravan of camels takes a well-deserved rest amidst the picturesque landscape of Antioch. An exquisite blend of history and artistry, this puzzle promises hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Get ready to explore the world, piece by piece, with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking nineteenth-century colored engraving captures the essence of the Silk Road, a historical network of trade routes that connected the East and West from the 2nd century BCE to the 18th century CE. In this image, a caravan of camels is depicted taking a much-needed respite at the ancient city of Antioch in modern-day Turkey. The camels, laden with valuable goods such as silk, spices, and precious stones, were the primary mode of transportation along the arduous journey. The Silk Road was not just a commercial route but also a cultural and intellectual exchange, facilitating the spread of ideas, religions, and artistic styles between different civilizations. The caravan's journey was fraught with challenges, including harsh desert conditions, bandit attacks, and political instability. The engraving's intricate details, vibrant colors, and meticulous shading transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the lives of the intrepid traders who braved the unknown to seek new opportunities and expand their horizons. The image of the camels resting, with their humps silhouetted against the setting sun, is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Antioch, located in present-day Turkey, was an essential stopover on the Silk Road, serving as a melting pot of cultures and a hub of commerce and diplomacy. The city's strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia made it a vital link in the vast network of trade routes that crisscrossed the ancient world. This engraving is a testament to the rich history of the Silk Road and the indelible impact it had on the world's cultural, economic, and political landscape. It serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of the world and the enduring legacy of human ingenuity and perseverance.
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