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Battle between Greek warriors and Amazons, ancient Greek marble sculpture (engraving)
7148922 Battle between Greek warriors and Amazons, ancient Greek marble sculpture (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle between Greek warriors and Amazons, sculpture from the Phigaleian Frieze, from the ancient Greek Temple of Apollo Epikourios at Bassae. Illustration from A Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum, Part IV (W Bulmer and W Nicol, London, 1820).); © Look and Learn
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of ancient Greek mythology with our exquisite Battle between Greek Warriors and Amazons fine art print. This captivating work of art, inspired by the engraving of Henry Corbould after an ancient Greek marble sculpture, showcases the intensity and courage of the legendary clash between Greek warriors and the fearsome Amazon women. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of Greek mythology into your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of ancient culture to their space. (Additional information: 7148922, Corbould, Henry (1787-1844), Private Collection)
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 35.6cm x 17.7cm (14" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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This print showcases the intense "Battle between Greek warriors and Amazons" a magnificent ancient Greek marble sculpture. Created by Henry Corbould, this engraving captures the essence of an epic clash between two formidable forces. The sculpture itself is part of the Phigaleian Frieze, originating from the Temple of Apollo Epikourios at Bassae. The image depicts a fierce confrontation as Greek warriors and Amazons engage in combat. Each figure exudes strength and determination, their weapons raised high in preparation for battle. The intricate details carved into the marble block bring these mythological characters to life, showcasing their historic significance. As we delve into this artwork's historical context, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just a fight between opposing sides. It embodies a clash of cultures and ideologies, highlighting the complexities of ancient Greece's societal dynamics. The composition also emphasizes gender roles during that era, with women taking up arms alongside men on both sides. This portrayal challenges traditional notions of femininity while celebrating female empowerment within mythology. Through this engraving's artistic mastery and attention to detail, viewers are transported back in time to witness this monumental conflict firsthand. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and sparks curiosity about ancient civilizations' stories yet untold.
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