Photographic Print : The Treasuries at Olympia. Greece
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The Treasuries at Olympia. Greece
The Treasuries at Olympia. Small temple-shaped buildings located to the north side of the Altis. Were erected by Greek colonies to store valuable votive offerings. Greece
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with our stunning photographic print of "The Treasuries at Olympia" from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the small temple-shaped buildings located to the north side of the sacred Altis in Olympia, Greece. Erected by Greek colonies to house valuable votive offerings, these treasuries are a testament to the reverence and devotion of the ancient Greeks. Bring the beauty and history of Greece into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. Order now and let the timeless allure of ancient Greece inspire you every day.
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
The Treasuries at Olympia: A Testament to Ancient Greek Devotion and Prosperity The captivating image before you showcases the awe-inspiring Treasuries at Olympia, an ancient architectural marvel located in the sacred precinct of the Altis in Greece. Dating back to the 5th and 6th centuries BC, these small temple-like structures were erected by Greek colonies as sacred depositories to store valuable votive offerings. Olympia, the sanctuary of Zeus, was the most renowned and revered site in the ancient Greek world. Pilgrims from all corners of the Greek empire would travel to Olympia to pay homage to their gods and goddesses, bringing offerings as tokens of their devotion and gratitude. The Treasuries served as a testament to the wealth, power, and piety of these colonies. Each Treasury was designed with intricate architectural details, reflecting the artistic and cultural achievements of the Greek civilization. The structures were adorned with elaborate sculptures, friezes, and inscriptions, showcasing the artistic prowess of the time. The Treasuries at Olympia are a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Greek age, providing valuable insights into their religious practices, artistic sensibilities, and historical context. The ruins of these structures continue to captivate scholars, archaeologists, and visitors alike, offering a window into the rich and complex history of ancient Greece.
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