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The Colossus of Rhodes, Greece, 1933-1934
The Colossus of Rhodes, Greece, 1933-1934. The Colossus of Rhodes was a colossus of the Greek god Helios, erected on the Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of Lindos between 292 and 280 BC. It is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Before its destruction, the Colossus of Rhodes stood over 30 metres (107 ft) high, making it the tallest statue of the ancient world. From Wonders of the Past, volume II, 1933-1934
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the legendary Colossus of Rhodes. This captivating image, captured in 1933-1934 by Heritage Images, showcases the awe-inspiring Colossus of the Greek god Helios. Erected on the island of Rhodes between 292 and 280 BC, this ancient marvel continues to fascinate history enthusiasts worldwide. Bring the mystery and wonder of ancient Greece into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This color print showcases the awe-inspiring Colossus of Rhodes, a monumental statue that once graced the Greek island of Rhodes. Erected between 292 and 280 BC by Chares of Lindos, this colossal figure represented the Greek god Helios and stood as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The photograph captures its grandeur during an expedition in Greece in 1933-1934. Standing over 30 meters high, towering above all other statues of its time, the Colossus was a testament to human creativity and devotion to deities. Its immense size is beautifully highlighted in this vibrant print from "Wonders of the Past" a publication dedicated to preserving historical marvels. The image transports us back to the early 20th century when explorers like M Kupka documented these wonders for future generations. The vivid colors bring life to every detail, emphasizing not only the physical enormity but also conveying a sense of reverence towards this ancient deity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured through time, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with religious concepts and our ability to create magnificent structures that transcend centuries. This print serves as both a visual delight and a reminder that even after millennia have passed since its destruction, the legacy and impact left by such architectural marvels continue to captivate our imagination.
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