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Ancient Soldiers
circa 1900: Sculptures from the western pediment of the temple of Aphaia at Aegina (dating from c. 500 BC), depicting a scene from the Trojan War. On the left, the Trojan prince Paris kneels to fire his arrows at the enemy. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Rischgitz
Media ID 11797844
© 2006 Getty Images
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Ancient Soldiers poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the ancient world, showcasing intricately carved sculptures from the western pediment of the Temple of Aphaia at Aegina. Dating back to around 500 BC, these sculptures depict a thrilling scene from the Trojan War. Bring the rich history of ancient Greece into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print. Experience the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of Rischgitz's masterpiece, now available in a convenient and affordable format. Add this Ancient Soldiers poster print to your collection and let the story of the Trojan War unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19cm (11.9" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back in time to the ancient world, specifically to the temple of Aphaia at Aegina during the Trojan War. Dating back to approximately 500 BC, these sculptures from the western pediment of the temple depict a dramatic scene filled with tension and conflict. In this particular moment frozen in stone, we witness Paris, the Trojan prince, kneeling as he prepares to unleash his deadly arrows upon his enemies. The intensity on his face is palpable as he takes aim with precision and determination. His bow drawn tautly and ready for release, Paris embodies both bravery and treachery simultaneously. The sepia-toned landscape adds an air of antiquity to this already mesmerizing artwork. Each intricate detail of these ancient soldiers comes alive through this photograph; their stoic expressions reveal a mix of fearlessness and vulnerability that encapsulates the essence of war. As we gaze upon this stunning image captured by Rischgitz, we are reminded not only of the artistry involved in creating such masterpieces but also of the rich history embedded within them. These sculptures serve as a testament to human civilization's enduring fascination with military prowess throughout time. Whether one appreciates it for its historical significance or simply admires its artistic beauty, this print offers a glimpse into an ancient world where conflicts were fought with bows and arrows instead of modern weaponry—a reminder that even amidst chaos and violence, art has always found a way to immortalize moments worth remembering.
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