Fine Art Print : Italy, Calabria, Locri, Sculpture representing a naked knight and horse over a Sphinx, from the Temple of Zeus
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Italy, Calabria, Locri, Sculpture representing a naked knight and horse over a Sphinx, from the Temple of Zeus
Italy - Calabria Region - Locri - Greek Art - Magna Graecia (5th century b.C.) - Naked knight supported by a sphinx - Group from the Temple of Zeus (or of the Marafioti House)
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Media ID 9512943
Ancient Greece Brown Background Craft Horse Naked Sphinx Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of ancient Greece with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This breathtaking image transports you to the sun-soaked shores of Calabria, Italy, where the Temple of Zeus once stood. Witness the awe-inspiring sculpture of a naked knight boldly mounted on his steed, supported by a mysterious Sphinx. This masterpiece, hailing from the Magna Graecia era (5th century b.C.), is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Universal Images Group (UIG). Bring the timeless beauty of Greek art into your home and elevate your space with this extraordinary work of art.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable sculpture from ancient Italy, specifically the Calabria region in Locri. The image captures a stunning representation of a naked knight and horse positioned triumphantly over a Sphinx. This masterpiece originates from the Temple of Zeus, or alternatively known as the Marafioti House, dating back to the 5th century BC during Magna Graecia. The sculpture portrays an exquisite level of craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of Greek art during this era. The naked knight is elegantly supported by the mythical creature, symbolizing strength and power. The composition exudes a sense of majesty and grandeur. As we delve into history through this photograph, it becomes evident that ancient civilizations possessed an incredible ability to create enduring works of art. This archaeological artifact serves as a testament to human creativity and artistic expression throughout time. The studio shot presents us with a side view perspective, allowing us to appreciate every intricate carving on both the knight and horse. Against a brown background, this single object stands out magnificently as it represents not only ancient Greece but also our shared cultural heritage. This print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty and significance of ancient art without any distracting elements such as people or modern surroundings. It invites contemplation on how art has evolved over centuries while reminding us of its timeless allure.
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