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Greek art. Magna Graecia. Bronze helmet, cuirass and shin gu
Greek art. Magna Graecia. Bronze helmet, cuirass and shin guard. Muzzle and horse armor. Apulia Region (Southern Italy). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
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Armor Armour Bronze Cuirass Graecia Guard Magna Metropolitan Muzzle Shin Southern Warrior
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and artistic beauty of Magna Graecia with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Bronze helmet, cuirass, and shin guard, intricately detailed and adorned with intricate designs. Originating from the Apulia region in Southern Italy, this ancient Greek armor is now housed in the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA. Bring the timeless allure of Greek art into your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable collection of ancient Greek armor from the Magna Graecia region, now situated in Southern Italy. Dating back to the 5th to 4th centuries BC, these intricately designed artifacts include a bronze helmet, cuirass, and shin guard, all masterpieces of the Greek artistic tradition that flourished in the Italian peninsula. The helmet, with its distinctive crest and decorative motifs, would have protected the head and neck of a warrior in battle. The cuirass, a chest piece, displays intricate patterns and ornate detailing, while the shin guard offers protection to the lower leg. The set also includes a muzzle and horse armor, reflecting the integral role of horses in ancient warfare. The horse armor, with its elaborate design and bronze construction, would have shielded the animal from arrows and spears, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of the mounted warrior. This collection, now housed at the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, United States, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural exchange between ancient Greece and Magna Graecia. The artistry and craftsmanship displayed in these pieces continue to inspire and captivate audiences, providing a tangible connection to the past and the enduring legacy of ancient Greek civilization.
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