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Fine Art Print : The ruins of Telestrion, building where mysterious rites were celebrated, Eleusis
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The ruins of Telestrion, building where mysterious rites were celebrated, Eleusis
The ruins of Telestrion, building where mysterious rites were celebrated, Eleusis. Greece Eleusis Temple Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca.. Date of Artwork:VI- IV sec. a.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-024811-0000
Media ID 33139069
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Landscape With Ruins Ruins Stairway Excavations Find Monuments And Complexes Sites
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of ancient Greece with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Ruins of Telestrion, Eleusis by Fratelli Alinari. Captured between 1920-30, this stunning photograph transports you to the heart of the Eleusinian Mysteries, a sacred cult dedicated to the goddesses Demeter and Persephone. The crumbling ruins of the Telestrion, where these enigmatic rites were once celebrated, stand as a testament to the rich history and enduring allure of Roman art and European ancient civilization. Bring the timeless beauty of this iconic image into your home or office and let the mysteries of the past unfold before your eyes.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The Enigmatic Remnants of Telestrion - Unveiling the Mysteries of Eleusis
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. In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the haunting ruins of Telestrion, a once revered building where enigmatic rites were celebrated in ancient Eleusis, Greece. This mesmerizing artwork by Alinari, Fratelli captures not only the physical remnants but also the essence of an era steeped in secrecy and mysticism. Dating back to approximately VI-IV century BC, these ruins stand as silent witnesses to a civilization long gone. The photograph itself was taken during the 1920s or 1930s, adding another layer of historical significance. It serves as a bridge between two distinct epochs – one that witnessed the grandeur and splendor of Telestrion and another that seeks to unravel its mysteries through archeological exploration. The image showcases a remarkable stairway leading up to what remains of this sacred structure. Its dilapidated state hints at its former glory while inviting us to ponder over its purpose and significance within ancient Greek society. As we gaze upon this landscape with ruins against a backdrop of serene seascape, it becomes evident how nature has intertwined itself with human history. This artwork is more than just an aesthetic representation; it beckons us into an immersive experience where we can almost hear whispers from centuries past. It invites contemplation on architecture's role in shaping cultural practices and beliefs while reminding us that even great civilizations eventually succumb to time's relentless march. Alinari's masterful composition transports us beyond mere visual observation; it compels us to delve deeper into our collective past and reflect upon the enduring power held by these archaeological sites. Let this evocative print serve as an invitation for further exploration into ancient civilizations' enigmas – their stories waiting patiently beneath layers of earth for curious minds like ours to uncover them anew.
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