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Vespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Bust. Marble. 1st century
Vespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Founder of the Flavian dynasty. Head from an statue. 70-80 AD. From Carthage, Tunisia. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of ancient Rome with our captivating Vespasian jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a detailed marble bust of Vespasian, the legendary Roman Emperor and founder of the Flavian dynasty, this intriguing puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Meticulously sourced from the British Museum in London, this high-quality puzzle showcases a head from a statue that dates back to 70-80 AD, originally from Carthage, Tunisia. Embark on an engaging journey of discovery as you piece together this stunning image of Vespasian's regal visage, bringing the past to life in the comfort of your own home.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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 magnificent marble bust depicts Vespasian (9-79 AD), the Roman Emperor who founded the Flavian Dynasty. Vespasian's reign marked a significant turning point in Roman history, as he brought an end to the tumultuous Year of the Four Emperors and restored stability to the empire. This head is believed to have been part of a larger statue, and dates from around 70-80 AD. The bust was discovered in Carthage, Tunisia, and is now housed in the British Museum in London, England. Vespasian's features are well-preserved, with a strong jawline, prominent nose (now missing), and expressive eyes that convey a sense of intelligence and determination. His hair is styled in the traditional Roman imperial manner, with a fringe of curls falling across his forehead. The bust's interior reveals the intricate details of the marble carving, showcasing the skill and artistry of the ancient Roman sculptors. Vespasian's successor, Titus Flavius Vespasianus Caesar, or Titus, is also depicted in the same style, with a similar bust housed in the British Museum. Together, these two busts offer a fascinating glimpse into the imperial dynasty that ruled Rome during the 1st century AD. Despite the passage of time and the bust's incomplete state, Vespasian's portrait retains a sense of grandeur and dignity that speaks to the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire. The bust's journey from Carthage to London serves as a reminder of the rich cultural exchange that has shaped the world we live in today.
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