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Framed Print : Italy, Sicily, Selinunte, Detail of the Sun Quadriga from metope of the temple C, limestone
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Italy, Sicily, Selinunte, Detail of the Sun Quadriga from metope of the temple C, limestone
Italy, Sicily, Selinunte, Detail of the Sun Quadriga from metope of the temple C, limestone 6th Century B.C. Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Museo Archeologico Regionale (Archaeological Museum), Greek art
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Media ID 9475633
Ancient Greece Chariot Helios Horse Limestone Mythology Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the ancient beauty of Sicily with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating image showcases a detailed view of the Sun Quadriga from the metope of Temple C in Selinunte, Sicily. Dating back to the 6th Century B.C., this intricately carved limestone sculpture is a masterpiece of Greek art, now preserved in the Archaeological Museum of Palermo. Our high-quality framed prints bring the rich history and artistry of this ancient civilization into your home or office, making it an ideal addition to any decor. Experience the timeless allure of Italy's cultural heritage with our authentic and stunning reproductions.
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 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the Sun Quadriga from the metope of Temple C in Selinunte, Sicily. Carved out of limestone during the 6th century B. C. , this ancient artifact is now housed in the Archaeological Museum in Palermo. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident as we witness a front view of this remarkable sculpture. The image transports us back to an era steeped in mythology and ancient civilization. The majestic chariot, pulled by four powerful horses, represents Helios, the Greek god of the sun. This architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of both ancient Greece and Rome. As we delve into art's past, we can appreciate how human representation intertwines with animal symbolism. The male likeness driving the quadriga exudes strength and power while maintaining an air of divine grace. The use of limestone adds texture and depth to this archaeological treasure, further enhancing its allure. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, these antiquities continue to captivate our imagination. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to explore our fascination with ancient civilizations through their artistry and ingenuity. Let it transport you on a journey through history where myths come alive amidst magnificent sculptures like this one.
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