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Parthenon. Athens. Greece
Greece. Athens. Parthenon. 447-438 BC. in Doric style under leadership of Pericles. The building was designed by the architects Ictinos and Callicrates. Acropolis
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Bring a piece of ancient history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Parthenon of Athens, Greece. This beautifully crafted mug showcases an exquisite image of the renowned temple, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 447-438 BC, the Parthenon is a Doric style masterpiece, designed under the leadership of Pericles and architects Ictinos and Callicrates. Sip your favorite beverage while admiring the intricate details of this ancient Greek landmark. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is sure to start your day on an inspiring note.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The Parthenon, an iconic symbol of ancient Greek civilization and a masterpiece of classical architecture, stands proudly on the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this Doric-style temple was commissioned by Pericles and designed by the architects Ictinos and Callicrates. The Parthenon is a testament to the artistic, cultural, and political achievements of Athens during the Athenian democracy. The exterior of the temple is adorned with intricate details, including the elegant and slender Doric columns, the ornate entablature, and the meticulously carved metopes and caryatids. The frieze, which decorates the architrave, depicts a procession of Athenians offering sacrifices and paying homage to their goddess Athena. The Parthenon's exterior is also characterized by the use of marble, which was quarried from the mountains of Attica. The building's exterior is further enhanced by the intricate details of the architrave, epistyle, and cornice, which add to the overall harmony and balance of the design. The Parthenon's significance extends beyond its architectural beauty. It is a symbol of the ancient Greek civilization, which laid the foundations for Western civilization and influenced European art, architecture, and democracy. The temple's enduring legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration, making it a must-see destination for visitors to Athens and Greece. This photograph captures the exterior of the Parthenon in all its glory, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The intricate details of the temple's architecture are on full display, inviting us to explore the wonders of the ancient world and appreciate the artistic and architectural achievements of the past.
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