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Jigsaw Puzzle : Odysseus returns home
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Odysseus returns home
Return of Ulysses to his wife, Penelope, after ten years absence.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883053
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Ancient Greece Ancient History Antiquity Classical Civilization Europe European Fable Fabled Greece Greek Greek Mythology Hero Home Homer Legend Legendary Literary Character Literature Myth Mythical Mythology Poem Story Epic Epic Poem Home Coming Homeric Literary Odysseus Odyssey Penelope Ulysses
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating tale of Odysseus' homecoming in our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and North Wind Picture Archives. This intricately detailed puzzle features a hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration, depicting the legendary hero, Odysseus, reunited with his beloved wife, Penelope, after a decade of absence. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of ancient Greece as you piece together this stunning work of art. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises a journey of discovery and delight.
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 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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 captures the long-awaited homecoming of Odysseus, the legendary hero of Greek mythology. After a decade-long absence fighting in the Trojan War and enduring countless trials and tribulations on his journey back, Odysseus finally returns to his beloved wife, Penelope. Hand-colored with exquisite detail, this 19th-century illustration transports us to ancient Greece, immersing us in its rich literary heritage and traditional storytelling. The image evokes a sense of history and myth as we witness the reunion of two iconic characters from Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". Odysseus stands tall and proud as he embraces Penelope, who has faithfully waited for him all these years. Their expressions radiate joy and relief at being reunited after such an arduous separation. This artwork not only showcases the artistic talent of its creator but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power that myths hold over our collective imagination. It invites us to delve into classical civilization and explore ancient Greek culture through their fabled stories. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most celebrated homecomings – a testament to love, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of humanity.
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