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Framed Print : Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Ionic column at the Palaest
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Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Ionic column at the Palaest
Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Ionic column at the Palaestra. Capital. Hellenistic period. 3rd century B.C. Greece
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Capital Element Fluted Hellenistic Ionic Olympia Order Palaestra Peloponesse Shaft Support Volute
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Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases an Ionic column from the Sanctuary of Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Greece. The intricate capital design, hailing from the Hellenistic period around the 3rd century B.C., is a testament to the grandeur and artistic prowess of ancient Greece. Each print is meticulously sourced from reputable rights-managed collections, such as Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Elevate your space with a piece of history that will endure for generations to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Ionic Elegance at the Sanctuary of Olympia: A Glimpse into the Hellenistic Past The captivating image showcases an exquisite Ionic column from the ancient Greek sanctuary of Olympia, located in the Peloponnese region of Greece. Dating back to the Hellenistic period, around the 3rd century BC, this architectural marvel is a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the ancient Greeks. The Ionic order, characterized by its slender proportions and elegant scroll-like decorations, is evident in the column's graceful capital. The capital, a decorative element that sits atop the column's shaft, is adorned with volutes – spiral decorations that add a sense of fluidity and movement. The fluted shaft, with its vertical grooves, adds texture and depth to the column, while the smooth surface of the column's base contrasts beautifully with the intricately carved capital. The column was once a part of the Palaestra, an ancient gymnasium and athletic training ground, located within the vast sacred complex of Olympia. The site, dedicated to the worship of Zeus and the Olympic Games, was a significant pilgrimage destination for ancient Greeks and Romans. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic achievements of the ancient Greek civilization, inviting us to explore the intricacies of their architectural masterpieces and the enduring influence of their cultural legacy. The Ionic column at the Sanctuary of Olympia stands as a symbol of the harmony, elegance, and sophistication that defined the Hellenistic age.
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