Framed Print : Statue of Athene
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Statue of Athene
PARTHENON The statue of Athene, sculpted by Pheidas, outside the Parthenon. (The Parthenon being the Temple of the Virgin Athene Parthenos)
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Athene Goddess Mythology Parthenon Sculpted Virgin Myth
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Statue of Athene by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This breathtaking artwork depicts the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom and war, Athene, as sculpted by Pheidias outside the legendary Parthenon in Athens. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the intricate details and timeless beauty of this masterpiece. Transform your space into a sanctuary of art and history with this stunning addition to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the iconic Statue of Athene, also known as the Athena Parthenos, standing proudly outside the ancient Parthenon temple in Athens, Greece. Sculpted by renowned Greek artist Pheidias around 438-432 BC, this masterpiece of ancient art depicts Athena, the goddess of wisdom, courage, and strategic warfare, in her full glory. The Parthenon, a former temple dedicated to Athena, is an enduring symbol of ancient Greek civilization and its rich cultural heritage. The temple's Doric architecture and intricate sculptural decorations are a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the ancient Greeks. The statue of Athena Parthenos was originally housed inside the Parthenon, but it was moved to the British Museum in London during the 19th century. The replica shown here, standing outside the Parthenon, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and majesty of the original statue and the temple that once held it. The statue is depicted wearing a chiton, a long tunic, and a himation, a cloak, draped elegantly over her shoulders. In her right hand, she holds a spear, symbolizing her role as a protector and warrior, while in her left hand, she cradles an olive branch, representing peace and prosperity. This image not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of ancient Greek sculpture but also offers a glimpse into the mythology, history, and religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks. The Statue of Athena Parthenos remains an enduring symbol of Greek culture and a source of inspiration for artists and scholars around the world.
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