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Framed Print : Byzantine art. Tree of life between two lions. Relief. 12th
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Byzantine art. Tree of life between two lions. Relief. 12th
Byzantine art. Tree of life between two lions. Relief. 12th century. Byzantine Museum. Athens. Greece. Date: 20070529
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12th 20070529 Athens Byzantine Flagstone Lion Lions Marble Mythology Paving
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step into the rich history of Byzantine art with our exquisite Framed Prints, featuring the captivating "Tree of Life between Two Lions. Relief. 12th Century" masterpiece. This stunning work of art, sourced from the hallowed halls of the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece, showcases the intricate detail and timeless beauty of this ancient civilization. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the artwork's authenticity and elegance. Transport yourself back in time as you display this magnificent Tree of Life relief, flanked by two majestic lions, in your home or office. A true masterpiece for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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 stunning relief print showcases a captivating work of Byzantine art, dating back to the 12th century. The central focus of the piece is the Tree of Life, a powerful symbol of renewal and eternal life, surrounded by intricate decorative elements. Flanking the tree are two majestic lions, emblematic of strength and power, adding to the overall grandeur of the design. The Byzantine Empire, which flourished from the 4th to the 15th century, was a continuation of the Eastern Roman Empire in its later Middle Ages phase. Byzantine art is characterized by its rich use of gold, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns, reflecting the empire's cultural and religious influences. This particular piece was discovered in the Byzantine Museum in Athens, Greece, and is believed to have originally been used as decorative paving or as part of a larger architectural structure. The relief is carved from marble, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of the Byzantine period. The lions in the relief are reminiscent of the ancient Greek and Roman tradition of using lions as decorative motifs, as well as their symbolic significance in mythology and the Christian faith. The use of animal motifs was common in Byzantine art, reflecting the empire's cultural connections to both Europe and the Middle East. This exquisite relief print offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic achievements of the Byzantine Empire, transporting us back to a time of grandeur, intrigue, and cultural innovation.
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