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The sacred robe of Athena held up by cult officials, and Athena and Hephaistos, 438 BC
The sacred robe of Athena held up by cult officials, and Athena and Hephaistos, 438 BC. From the Elgin collection, British Museum
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Media ID 14875682
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5th Century Bc Athena Athenian Athens Blessed Elgin Marbles Frieze Hephaestus Marble Official Parthenon Relief Sacred Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Print Collector4
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "The sacred robe of Athena held up by cult officials, and Athena and Hephaistos, 438 BC," transports you back to the depths of Greek mythology. Reproduced from the Elgin collection at the British Museum, this masterpiece by AccuSoft Inc. showcases Athena, the goddess of wisdom, and Hephaistos, the god of fire, in a sacred moment from ancient Greek mythology. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will add an air of sophistication and history to any room. Experience the timeless beauty of this iconic artwork in your very own space.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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In this photo print, we are transported back to ancient Greece, specifically the year 438 BC. The image showcases a significant moment in Greek mythology and religious practice. Held up by cult officials, the sacred robe of Athena takes center stage. This exquisite carving from the Elgin collection at the British Museum captures not only the beauty of art but also the devotion and reverence towards deities. Athena, goddess of wisdom and war, stands alongside Hephaistos, god of fire and craftsmanship. Their presence adds an air of divinity to this scene as they oversee the proceedings with grace and power. The intricate details carved into stone bring these mythological figures to life. The individuals depicted here are engaged in their occupation as cult officials; it is their duty to safeguard and honor these sacred objects. Sitting in quiet contemplation while holding up Athena's robe signifies their deep connection to religion and their role within society. This relief sculpture serves as a visual testament to ancient Greek culture's rich mythology and religious practices. It reminds us that for centuries people have sought solace in faith while finding purpose through various professions such as these devoted officials. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art media, we cannot help but feel blessed by its existence – a tangible link connecting us with our ancestors' beliefs and traditions. Let us cherish this marble masterpiece for generations to come, preserving its historical significance for all who appreciate ancient Greek history or simply marvel at its artistic brilliance.
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