Framed Print : Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Ruins of the Greek baths
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Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Ruins of the Greek baths
Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. Ruins of the Greek baths. Ca. 480 B.C.5th century B.C. Greece
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Archeological Archeology Baths Elis Hygiene Olympia Sanctuary Thermae Thermal
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of ancient history to your home decor with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece features the ruins of the Greek baths at the Sanctuary of Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Greece. Dating back to around 480 BC, this 5th century B.C. masterpiece showcases the intricate craftsmanship and artistic prowess of ancient Greek civilization. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to hang, making it an elegant and sophisticated addition to any room. Bring the beauty and rich history of Greek art into your home with this timeless and captivating Framed Print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 evocative image transports us back to the ancient world of Greece, specifically to the hallowed grounds of the Sanctuary of Olympia in Elis, Greece. The ruins of the Greek baths, or thermae, depicted in this photograph date back to the 5th century BC, making them a significant relic of the classical period. The Greeks were renowned for their advanced understanding of hygiene and the importance of cleanliness, as evidenced by the existence of public baths in their communities. The baths at Olympia were an integral part of the sanctuary complex, which was dedicated to the worship of Olympian Zeus and housed several other temples and structures. The baths were a place of relaxation and rejuvenation, where visitors could bathe in thermal waters and participate in various therapeutic practices. The ruins we see today consist of several rooms, including a cold bath, a warm bath, and a hot bath, each with unique architectural features designed to facilitate the bathing experience. The intricate details of the stonework and the remnants of the mosaic floors speak to the craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the ancient Greeks. The columns and arches still standing bear testament to the architectural brilliance of the time. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that Greece has to offer, inviting us to explore the ancient world and appreciate the beauty and complexity of its past.
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