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Photographic Print : Italy, Calabria, Locri, Sculpture representing a naked knight and horse over a Sphinx, from the Temple of Zeus
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Italy, Calabria, Locri, Sculpture representing a naked knight and horse over a Sphinx, from the Temple of Zeus
Italy - Calabria Region - Locri - Greek Art - Magna Graecia (5th century b.C.) - Naked knight supported by a sphinx - Group from the Temple of Zeus (or of the Marafioti House)
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Media ID 9512943
Ancient Greece Brown Background Craft Horse Naked Sphinx Animal Representation Archaeological Artifact
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and artistry of ancient Greece with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring an iconic image from Calabria, Italy. Witness the intriguing fusion of Greek mythology and culture, as depicted in this captivating sculpture from Magna Graecia. A naked knight, boldly astride his steed, defies gravity over a watchful Sphinx, once a guardian of the Temple of Zeus in Locri. This exquisite 5th century BC artifact, now immortalized in our high-quality photographic print, is a mesmerizing addition to any home or office decor. Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greece into your space and ignite your imagination with this extraordinary work of art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable sculpture from ancient Italy, specifically the Calabria region in Locri. The image captures a stunning representation of a naked knight and horse positioned triumphantly over a Sphinx. This masterpiece originates from the Temple of Zeus, or alternatively known as the Marafioti House, dating back to the 5th century BC during Magna Graecia. The sculpture portrays an exquisite level of craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of Greek art during this era. The naked knight is elegantly supported by the mythical creature, symbolizing strength and power. The composition exudes a sense of majesty and grandeur. As we delve into history through this photograph, it becomes evident that ancient civilizations possessed an incredible ability to create enduring works of art. This archaeological artifact serves as a testament to human creativity and artistic expression throughout time. The studio shot presents us with a side view perspective, allowing us to appreciate every intricate carving on both the knight and horse. Against a brown background, this single object stands out magnificently as it represents not only ancient Greece but also our shared cultural heritage. This print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty and significance of ancient art without any distracting elements such as people or modern surroundings. It invites contemplation on how art has evolved over centuries while reminding us of its timeless allure.
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