Photo Mug : Tower of the Winds. Athens. Greece
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Tower of the Winds. Athens. Greece
Roman Art. Tower of the Winds (Horologion). Octogonal pentelic marble clocktower on the Roman Agora. I was supposedly built by Andronicus of Cyrrhus Around 50 BC. Athens. Central Greece. Attica. Europe
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Photo Mug
Bring the ancient wonders of Greece into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Tower of the Winds in Athens, this mug showcases the intricate Roman architecture of the Horologion, a stunning octagonal pentelic marble clocktower. Built around 50 BC by Andronicus of Cyrrhus, this iconic landmark in Central Greece is now a captivating addition to your mug. Each mug in our range is expertly printed with high-quality, rights-managed images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this historic masterpiece. Sip your favorite beverage while transporting yourself to the heart of Athens and the rich history of the Roman Agora.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the Tower of the Winds in Athens, Greece, a remarkable example of Roman art and architecture. The octagonal pentelic marble clocktower stands proudly on the Roman Agora, believed to have been built by Andronicus of Cyrrhus around 50 BC.
The Tower of the Winds, also known as Horologion, is a testament to ancient engineering and timekeeping. Its intricate design features sundials and a water clock (clepsydra), making it not only a beautiful monument but also a functional timepiece from antiquity.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back in time to when Athens was at the height of its power and influence. The city's rich history and cultural significance are palpable in every detail of this architectural marvel.
From its exterior beauty to its historical importance, the Tower of the Winds is truly a sight to behold. This print allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and ingenuity of our ancestors while reminding us of the enduring legacy they have left behind for future generations to admire.
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