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Greek Warship
A light fighting ship from classical Greece
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Media ID 582423
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Greek Warship" print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available in our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating image transports you back to ancient Greece, showcasing the elegant lines and powerful presence of a light fighting ship from classical times. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the exquisite details of this Mary Evans Print Online photograph. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of ancient Greece into your home or office with this impressive framed print.
20x16 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image transports us back in time to the ancient Greek world, showcasing a magnificent light fighting ship from classical Greece. Dating back to the 5th or 4th century BC, these warships were instrumental in the naval battles that shaped the history of the ancient Greek city-states. The ship in this print is expertly rendered, with its sleek hull and tall, tapering mast. The oarsmen, shown in action, display the strength and agility required to maneuver the vessel in battle. The presence of a ram at the bow indicates that this was not just a transport or trading ship, but a formidable weapon of war. The Greek city-states, each with its own navy, engaged in frequent conflicts, both against each other and against external threats. These wars were often fought over territory, resources, or political influence. The Greek warships were designed to be fast and maneuverable, allowing them to outmaneuver their enemies and deliver devastating ramming blows. The use of triremes, the most common type of Greek warship, revolutionized naval warfare. Each trireme carried three banks of oars, manned by 170 rowers. The ship's crew also included a sailor to handle the sail, and a helmsman to steer the vessel. The combination of oars and sail made the trireme a versatile weapon, able to navigate both in calm waters and in rough seas. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Greek world, a time of heroic deeds, political intrigue, and military might. The Greek warships, with their advanced design and innovative tactics, continue to captivate our imaginations and inspire awe. This is a must-have for any history enthusiast, ancient history buff, or anyone with an appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world.
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