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Photographic Print : Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) with Mt Taygetus beyond, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) with Mt Taygetus beyond, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) with Mt Taygetus beyond, c20th century. Snow in April. Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece known as Lacedaemon. Around 650 BC, it rose to become the dominant military land-power in ancient Greece
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the breathtaking beauty of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) as depicted in this 20th-century image by artist CM Dixon. The ancient city-state of Sparta, renowned in ancient Greece as Lacedaemon, is shown nestled at the foot of Mt. Taygetus, with a dusting of April snow adding a serene and magical touch to the scene. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this evocative and timeless piece of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Theatre of ancient Sparta (Lakedaimon) against the breathtaking backdrop of Mt Taygetus, captured in the 20th century by artist CM Dixon. The image portrays a mesmerizing blend of history and nature as snow blankets the landscape during an unexpected April snowfall. Sparta, renowned as a prominent city-state in ancient Greece, emerges from this photograph with its military might and cultural significance. Rising to power around 650 BC, it became the dominant land-power in ancient Greece. The theatre itself stands as a testament to Sparta's rich heritage, serving as an amphitheatre where performances and gatherings took place centuries ago. The imposing presence of Mt Taygetus beyond adds another layer of grandeur to this scene. Its snowcapped peaks majestically pierce through the clouds, creating a striking contrast against the surrounding greenery. This mountain range has witnessed countless historical events unfold throughout time. CM Dixon skillfully captures this elevated view that allows us to appreciate both the archaeological marvels and natural wonders present in this region. Through his lens, we are transported back in time while simultaneously being reminded of nature's awe-inspiring beauty. This historic artifact offers viewers a glimpse into ancient Greece's past while also highlighting its geographical features. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, remnants of our ancestors' greatness continue to shape our world today.
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