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THESEION-HEPHAISTEION. V century B. C. Athens. Greece
GREEK ART. GREECE. THESEION-HEPHAISTEION. V century. Doric temple built in pentelic marble at time of Pericles (449-425 BC). Was devoted to Hephaesto (or Vulcan), and Athena. Greek agora. Athens
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Athena Athens Capital Colonnade Columns Doric Ergane Hephaisteion Marble Metope Order Pediment Triglyph Hephaestus Ictinus Theseion
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Bring the ancient beauty of Greek culture into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Theseion-Hephaesteion temple from Athens, Greece, as captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the intricate Doric architecture and the rich history of this V century BC temple dedicated to Hephaesto and Athena. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a stunning reminder of the enduring art and heritage of Greece.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph showcases the breathtaking ruins of the Theseion-Hephaistion Temple in Athens, Greece, dating back to the 5th century BC. Constructed during the golden age of Athenian democracy under the leadership of Pericles, this Doric temple was dedicated to the deities Hephaestus (the Greek god of fire and craftsmanship) and Athena (the goddess of wisdom and war). The temple, located in the ancient Agora of Athens, is a remarkable example of classical Greek architecture. Built from the finest Pentelic marble, it features a colonnade of tall, slender columns adorned with intricate metopes and triglyphs. The metopes depict scenes from Greek mythology, while the pediment showcases elaborate sculptures of Athena and Hephaestus, along with their associated gods and heroes. The temple's design follows the Doric order, characterized by its simple yet elegant features, including the distinctive triglyph frieze and the unadorned capitals. The temple's architects, Ictinus and Callicrates, are renowned for their mastery of this architectural style. The Theseion-Hephaistion Temple stands as a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of ancient Greece. Its ruins continue to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of this remarkable civilization.
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