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Fine Art Print : Hemidrachm (?) (Coin) Depicting a Shield, early 4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Hemidrachm (?) (Coin) Depicting a Shield, early 4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Hemidrachm (?) (Coin) Depicting a Shield, early 4th century BCE
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Media ID 24170522
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4th Century Bc Boeotia Boeotian Coin Coinage Currency Drachma Grey Background Hemidrachm Money Shield Ancient Greek Letterbox Format
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intrigue of ancient history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating coin depicting a shield, believed to be a Hemidrachm from the early 4th century BCE, showcases the unknown artist's mastery of detail and craftsmanship. The shield design, with its intricate patterns and bold lines, transports you back in time to the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Add this unique piece to your collection or enhance your decor with a touch of history and mystery. Authenticity guaranteed through our partnership with Heritage Images.
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 35.1cm x 17.7cm (13.8" 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 a Hemidrachm coin from the early 4th century BCE, depicting a shield. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient Greek artifact is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Boeotia, Greece. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this silver coinage, with its grey background enhancing its timeless beauty. Coins like these were not only used as currency but also served as symbols of power and prestige in ancient Greece. This particular Hemidrachm features a shield on one side, representing the importance of warfare during that era. Its letterbox format adds depth to the image while highlighting every element with precision. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this photograph invites viewers into a world long gone yet still resonating through art. It captures our imagination and transports us back in time when coins played an integral role in society's financial systems. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us to our past. The unknown creator skillfully crafted this coin with such mastery that it continues to captivate audiences centuries later. Through photography, we can now cherish and study these historical artifacts without losing their essence or significance
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