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Fine Art Print : Foundation of Marseille in 600 BC - Les Noces de Protis et Gyptis (oil on canvas)
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Foundation of Marseille in 600 BC - Les Noces de Protis et Gyptis (oil on canvas)
JEB4876500 Foundation of Marseille in 600 BC - Les Noces de Protis et Gyptis (oil on canvas) by Rave, Joanny (1827-87); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; (add.info.: The wedding of Protis, Phoceen, and Gyptis, daughter of Ligurian chief Nann, represents the foundation and Greek colonization of Marseille.); eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23719218
© Jean Bernard / Bridgeman Images
Colonialist Colonisation Colonizer Ethnicity Legendary Legends Marseille Mediterranean Sea Mythic Provence Riviera Rhone Mouths 13 Sacrement Sand Silted Up Antique Greece Ethnography Grece Greece Greek Inhabitant Jeanbernard Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Marseille with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Foundation of Marseille in 600 BC - Les Noces de Protis et Gyptis" by Jean Bernard. This stunning oil on canvas painting, originally housed at the Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France, brings to life the legendary wedding of Protis and Gyptis. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful work of art. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of Marseille's past into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 28.1cm (21" x 11.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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The captivating print of "Foundation of Marseille in 600 BC - Les Noces de Protis et Gyptis" transports us back to ancient times, immersing us in the rich history and mythology surrounding the birth of Marseille. Painted by Joanny Rave in oil on canvas, this masterpiece resides within the Palais de Longchamp in Marseille, France. The artwork depicts the legendary wedding between Protis, a Phoceen explorer, and Gyptis, daughter of Ligurian chief Nann. This union symbolizes not only their love but also marks the foundation and Greek colonization of Marseille. The scene unfolds on a picturesque beach against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. With its vibrant colors and meticulous details, Rave's painting captures both the joyous celebration and significance behind this mythological event. It serves as a testament to Marseille's origins as a thriving port city that would later become an important cultural hub. This image is more than just art; it represents civilization's progress through time. It reminds us of our connection to ancient Greece while showcasing French heritage along Provence Riviera. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are reminded that legends shape our present reality and influence our future endeavors. Jean Bernard has masterfully preserved this momentous occasion through his lens, allowing viewers from around the world to appreciate its beauty for generations to come.
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