Metal Print : Demosthenes (384-322 BC). Roman bust
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Demosthenes (384-322 BC). Roman bust
Demosthenes (384-322 BC). Political and Athenian orator. Bust. Roman copy of an original of 280 BCE Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
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Athenian Athens Bearded Bust Copy Demosthenes Glyptothek Greeks Munich Orator
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic bust of Demosthenes. This Roman copy, originally from the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany, dates back to 280 BCE. As a renowned political and Athenian orator, Demosthenes is an essential figure in the history of ancient Greece. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Experience the rich history and culture of the ancient world with our authentic replicas. Order your Demosthenes Metal Print today and make a statement with timeless beauty and elegance.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Great depth and complexity are conveyed in this Roman bust of Demosthenes, an influential political and Athenian orator from ancient Greece. Dated to the 3rd century BC, this bust is a Roman copy of an original from around 280 BC, which is now housed in the Glyptothek museum in Munich, Germany. Demosthenes was born in Athens in 384 BC and is renowned for his powerful speeches that inspired the Athenian people to resist Macedonian invasions. His age at the time this bust was created is uncertain, but it captures the wisdom and intensity of his later years. The intricately carved marble bust showcases Demosthenes' bearded face, with furrowed brows and piercing eyes that seem to gaze intently into the distance. His beard, styled in the traditional Greek manner, frames his face and adds to his authoritative appearance. The interior of the bust reveals the meticulous craftsmanship of the Roman artisans who created this copy. Demosthenes' legacy as a statesman and orator is a significant part of Greek and European history. His speeches, which addressed various political and social issues, were instrumental in shaping Athenian democracy and inspiring resistance against foreign invasions. This bust serves as a testament to his enduring influence and the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The bust's current location in the Glyptothek museum in Munich allows modern audiences to appreciate the artistic and historical significance of this masterpiece. It is a reminder of the ancient world's artistic achievements and the enduring impact of its cultural legacy on Europe and beyond.
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