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A Centaur triumphing over a Lapith, metope XXVIII from the south side of the Parthenon
BAL2624 A Centaur triumphing over a Lapith, metope XXVIII from the south side of the Parthenon, 447-432 BC (marble) by Greek, (5th century BC); width: 133 cm; British Museum, London, UK; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23347200
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Centaure Elgin Marbles Frieze Frise Lionskin Rearing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, "A Centaur Triumphing over a Lapith" (BAL2624), is taken from Metope XXVIII on the south side of the legendary Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Dating back to 447-432 BC, this meticulously carved marble masterpiece showcases the epic battle between Centaurs and Lapiths, a tale deeply rooted in Greek mythology. Our high-quality Canvas Prints capture every intricate detail, allowing you to relive the grandeur of ancient Greece in your living space. Experience the timeless beauty and rich history with Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 print showcases the incredible artwork of a metope from the Parthenon, specifically Metope XXVIII from the south side. Created by Greek artists in the 5th century BC, this marble relief depicts a powerful scene from mythology. In this image, we witness a Centaur triumphing over a Lapith during an intense battle. The Centaur, with its muscular body and rearing stance, exudes strength and dominance. Its victory is evident as it stands tall over the defeated Lapith warrior lying at its feet. The intricate details of this masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. From the flowing drapery to the meticulously carved facial expressions, every element contributes to bringing this ancient tale to life. The inclusion of a lion's skin draped across the Centaur further emphasizes its ferocity and prowess. As part of the larger frieze on display at the British Museum in London, UK, this metope serves as a testament to Greek artistry and storytelling abilities. It transports viewers back in time to an era where mythological battles were revered and celebrated. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every nuance of this remarkable piece through their photography skills. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and study these Elgin Marbles without having to visit them in person.
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