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Photographic Print : CARREY: PARTHENON, 1674. Detail of the south metope on the Parthenon in Athens
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CARREY: PARTHENON, 1674. Detail of the south metope on the Parthenon in Athens
CARREY: PARTHENON, 1674.
Detail of the south metope on the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, depicting centaurs and Lapiths. Drawing by Jacques Carrey, 1674. Much of the temple was destroyed by an explosion in 1687
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Media ID 12417026
1674 Athens Carrey Centaur Combat Detail Frieze Greece Greek Jacque Jacques Mythological Creature Mythology Parthenon Relief Lapith Metope
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the ancient world like never before with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning artwork, "CARREY: PARTHENON, 1674. Detail of the south metope on the Parthenon in Athens," showcases a captivating drawing by Jacques Carrey, created in 1674. Witness the intricate details of centaurs and Lapiths in this remarkable detail from the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the art to life. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless masterpiece, a beautiful reminder of the rich history and culture of the ancient world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 10.7cm (12" x 4.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 captures a mesmerizing detail of the south metope on the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Created by Jacques Carrey in 1674, this drawing showcases an intricate depiction of centaurs and Lapiths engaged in combat. The artist's skillful hand brings to life the mythological creatures and their fierce struggle. The Parthenon, a symbol of ancient Greek civilization, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. However, much of its grandeur was tragically lost due to an explosion in 1687. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the temple's former glory and invites us to contemplate its historical significance. Carrey's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the intensity and dynamism of the battle between man and beast. The relief work on the metope adds depth and texture to this masterpiece, transporting viewers back in time to witness this mythical clash firsthand. As we admire this artwork from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, let us appreciate not only Carrey's talent but also his contribution towards preserving history through his drawings. This print allows us to bring home a piece of ancient Greece while igniting our imagination with tales from Greek mythology.
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