Canvas Print : Greece. Athens. Propylaea. Monumental entrance to the sacred
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Greece. Athens. Propylaea. Monumental entrance to the sacred
Greece. Athens. Propylaea. Monumental entrance to the sacred precinct of the Acropolis. Built between 437-432 B.C. by order of Pericles and according Mnesicles project
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Media ID 14332936
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Acropolis Archeology Architrave Athens Capital Columns Doric Fluted Gateway Gray Limestone Marble Metope Monumental Order Pentelic Pericles Propylaea Propylea Sacred Shaft Triglyph Propylaia
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Greece with our stunning Canvas Print of "Athens. Propylaea" from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the monumental entrance to the sacred precinct of the Acropolis in Athens. Built between 437-432 B.C., this iconic structure stands as a testament to ancient Greek architecture and its enduring influence on the world. Bring the timeless beauty of Greece into your home or office with our high-quality Canvas Print, expertly printed on heavy-duty canvas and coated with a protective UV varnish to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this masterpiece. Order yours today and transport yourself to the heart of ancient civilization.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This breathtaking photograph captures the monumental entrance to the sacred precinct of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, known as the Propylaea. Built between 437-432 BC under the order of Pericles and designed by architect Mnesicles, this ancient structure is a testament to the grandeur and artistic sophistication of ancient Greek civilization. The Propylaea serves as the grand entrance to the Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to some of the most iconic structures in Western civilization, including the Parthenon. The Propylaea is characterized by its Doric order architecture, with its elegant columns adorned with fluted shafts, triglyphs, and metopes. The architrave and capitals are intricately carved with intricate designs, demonstrating the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Greek artisans. The Propylaea was constructed primarily from gray limestone and marble, sourced from the nearby Mount Pentelic. The use of these materials, combined with the meticulous attention to detail, highlights the Greeks' appreciation for beauty and their commitment to creating structures that would stand the test of time. Despite the passage of centuries, the Propylaea remains an enduring symbol of ancient Greek culture and history. Its ruins continue to inspire awe and wonder, offering a glimpse into the artistic and architectural achievements of one of the most influential civilizations in human history.
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