Photographic Print : Statue of a reclining man. Greece
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Statue of a reclining man. Greece
Statue of a reclining man, probably the personification of the Charadros river. 2nd century. From Pythion. Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Greece
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Media ID 14320121
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Archaeological Marathon Personification Personified Reclined Reclining
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of ancient Greek culture, this photograph from the Media Storehouse range showcases the Statue of a Reclining Man, believed to be a personification of the Charadros river. Hailing from Pythion in Greece, this 2nd century masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Immerse yourself in history with this exquisite Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
1. Title: Reclining Figure from Pythion: A Personification of the Charadros River (2nd Century AD, Archaeological Museum of Marathon, Greece) This print showcases a reclining figure, believed to be the personification of the Charadros River, dating back to the 2nd century AD. Discovered in Pythion, a ancient Greek site, this sculpture is now proudly displayed at the Archaeological Museum of Marathon in Greece. The figure, carved from stone, exudes an air of tranquility and serenity as it reclines, inviting us to contemplate the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece. The intricate details of the sculpture reveal the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek craftsmen, who masterfully captured the flowing lines and curves of the river deity. The Charadros River was a significant body of water in ancient Greece, and this sculpture serves as a testament to the importance of water in the daily lives and mythology of the ancient Greeks. Personifications of rivers were common in Greek mythology, and this sculpture is a unique and intriguing example of this artistic tradition. The 2nd century AD was a time of great artistic flourishing in Greece, and this sculpture is a prime example of the beauty and sophistication of Greek art during this period. The intricacies of the carving, the delicate details of the figure's features, and the overall sense of harmony and balance all speak to the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek sculptors. As we gaze upon this reclining figure, we are transported back in time to the ancient world of Greece, where mythology, history, and art intertwined to create a rich and complex culture that continues to inspire and captivate us today. This sculpture is not only a work of art, but also a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Greeks.
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