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Canvas Print : THESEION-HEPHAISTEION. V century B. C. Athens. Greece
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THESEION-HEPHAISTEION. V century B. C. Athens. Greece
GREEK ART. GREECE. THESEION-HEPHAISTEION. V century. Doric temple built in pentelic marble at time of Pericles (449-425 BC). Was devoted to Hephaesto (or Vulcan), and Athena. Greek agora. Athens
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Athena Athens Capital Colonnade Columns Doric Ergane Hephaisteion Marble Metope Order Pediment Triglyph Hephaestus Ictinus Theseion
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and beauty of ancient Greece into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork, "THESEION-HEPHAISTEION" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a Doric temple dedicated to Hephaesto and Athena, built in the Agora of Athens during the reign of Pericles around the 5th century BC. Crafted in pentelic marble, this masterpiece is a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the ancient Greeks. Our Canvas Prints are meticulously produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to fully appreciate the intricacies of this iconic Greek masterpiece. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to a time of mythology and wonder with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" 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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This photograph showcases the breathtaking ruins of the Theseion-Hephaistion Temple in Athens, Greece, dating back to the 5th century BC. Constructed during the golden age of Athenian democracy under the leadership of Pericles, this Doric temple was dedicated to the deities Hephaestus (the Greek god of fire and craftsmanship) and Athena (the goddess of wisdom and war). The temple, located in the ancient Agora of Athens, is a remarkable example of classical Greek architecture. Built from the finest Pentelic marble, it features a colonnade of tall, slender columns adorned with intricate metopes and triglyphs. The metopes depict scenes from Greek mythology, while the pediment showcases elaborate sculptures of Athena and Hephaestus, along with their associated gods and heroes. The temple's design follows the Doric order, characterized by its simple yet elegant features, including the distinctive triglyph frieze and the unadorned capitals. The temple's architects, Ictinus and Callicrates, are renowned for their mastery of this architectural style. The Theseion-Hephaistion Temple stands as a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of ancient Greece. Its ruins continue to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of this remarkable civilization.
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