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Photographic Print : The Gate of the Lions, Mycenae, Greece
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The Gate of the Lions, Mycenae, Greece
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Lions Mycenae Stereo Underwood
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image of The Gate of the Lions in Mycenae, Greece, transports you back in time. The intricately carved lions guarding the entrance to the ancient city are a testament to the rich history and culture of Greece. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding depth and character to any space, and make for a thoughtful and unique gift. Experience the beauty and mystery of the past with our Media Storehouse range of photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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.
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The Gate of the Lions," also known as the "Melagravas Porta" or "Lion Gate," is an iconic ancient Greek monument located in Mycenae, Greece. This magnificent stone structure dates back to the late 13th or early 14th century BCE and is a testament to the architectural prowess and artistic vision of the Mycenaean civilization. The Gate of the Lions is the main entrance to the ancient citadel of Mycenae, and it is believed to have served as both a defensive fortification and a ceremonial gateway. The gate is adorned with two massive stone lions, each standing approximately 3 meters tall, that guard the entrance. Their intricately carved bodies, with their manes and tails rendered in exquisite detail, have captivated visitors for centuries. The gate is named after the lions, which were once believed to be guardian deities. The lions' eyes were originally inlaid with precious stones, but they have since been lost to the ravages of time. Despite this, the Gate of the Lions remains an enduring symbol of ancient Greek heritage and a must-see attraction for tourists and history enthusiasts. This stunning photograph captures the majesty and grandeur of the Gate of the Lions in all its glory. The intricate details of the lions' bodies and the intricately carved decorative elements are beautifully rendered, and the use of stereoscopic technique adds an extra dimension to the image, making it a truly immersive experience. The muted colors and soft lighting further enhance the sense of timelessness and mystery that surrounds this ancient monument. The Gate of the Lions is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that Greece has to offer, and this photograph is a beautiful representation of its enduring allure. Whether you are an art lover, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of ancient architecture, this image is sure to leave you in awe of the wonders of the past.
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