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Canvas Print : Fragment from Balustrade of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, ca. 1882
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Fragment from Balustrade of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, ca. 1882
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Media ID 20172535
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Acropolis Athens Athens Greece Bas Relief Drapery Stillman William J Stillman William James Temple Of Athena Nike The Acropolis Victory William J William J Stillman William James William James Stillman Winged Winged Figure Albumen Silver Print Allegorical Figure Ancient Greek Stillman
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning piece features a fragment from the Balustrade of the Temple of Athena Nike at the Acropolis in Athens, captured by renowned photographer William James Stillman in 1882. The intricate details of the Greek architecture and the rich history of this ancient artifact come alive in vibrant colors and textures on our high-quality canvas. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry, and let this timeless masterpiece inspire you every day.
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 photograph, titled "Fragment from Balustrade of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, ca. 1882" captures a moment frozen in time from ancient Greece. Taken by renowned American photographer William James Stillman, this albumen silver print showcases a remarkable bas relief sculpture that once adorned the famous Temple of Athena Nike. The image transports us to the majestic Acropolis in Athens, where an allegorical figure stands proudly amidst the ruins. The delicate drapery gracefully envelops her female form as she spreads her wings wide with an air of victory. This winged figure symbolizes triumph and serves as a testament to Greek mythology's enduring influence on art and culture. Stillman's meticulous attention to detail brings out every intricate carving on the stone sculpture, highlighting its historical significance. The monochromatic palette adds depth and enhances our appreciation for this ancient masterpiece. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this photograph not only preserves a fragment of architectural marvel but also pays homage to both American and Greek heritage. It serves as a reminder that art transcends borders and connects people across time and space. Through Stillman's lens, we are transported back to 19th-century Athens—a visual journey that invites us to explore history through photography's unique perspective.
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