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Fine Art Print : Kouros, late 6th-early 5th century BC
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Kouros, late 6th-early 5th century BC
Kouros, late 6th-early 5th century BC. From ancient Olbia, a Greek colony on the estuary of the River Dnieper, in what is today Ukraine. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Ancient City Limestone The Art Collector Ukraine Ukrainian Youth Ancient Greek Kouros Olbia
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Kouros statue, a masterpiece from the late 6th to early 5th century BC discovered in the ancient Greek colony of Olbia, Ukraine. Now part of the esteemed collection at The Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this iconic marble sculpture represents the idealized male form of ancient Greek art. Bring the elegance and sophistication of ancient Greece into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Prints, expertly reproduced for stunning detail and vibrant color. Elevate your space with a piece of history and culture that will inspire and captivate for generations to come.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Kouros statue, dating back to the late 6th-early 5th century BC. Originating from ancient Olbia, a Greek colony nestled on the estuary of the River Dnieper in present-day Ukraine, this remarkable piece is now housed within The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg. Carved meticulously from limestone, this sculpture depicts a youthful male figure with an air of noble grace and strength. The artist's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every detail, from the intricate facial features to the flowing drapery that adorns his body. The monochromatic color palette enhances its timeless allure and emphasizes its classical aesthetic. As we gaze upon this ancient masterpiece, we are transported back to a bygone era when Greece flourished as a cradle of civilization. This kouros stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with art and serves as a window into our collective past. The significance of this artifact extends beyond its artistic value; it also holds immense archaeological importance. Its discovery provides invaluable insights into life within Olbia during antiquity—a thriving city where Greek culture intermingled with Ukrainian landscapes. In preserving and sharing such treasures through photography prints like these, we honor our rich heritage and inspire future generations to appreciate the profound impact that art can have on society throughout history.
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