Poster Print : Greek Art. Erechtheion. Porch of the Caryatids. Acropolis
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Greek Art. Erechtheion. Porch of the Caryatids. Acropolis
Greek Art. Erechtheion. Temple ionic. Was built between 421 - 407 BC. View of the Kariatides (Porch of the Caryatids). Acropolis. Athens. Attica. Central Greece
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of ancient Greece with our stunning Porch of the Caryatids poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Erechtheion temple on the Acropolis in Athens. Built between 421 and 407 BC, this Ionic temple is renowned for its Porch of the Caryatids, featuring six elegant columns carved in the form of women's heads. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating and authentic representation of Greek art and history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Porch of the Caryatids, a remarkable architectural masterpiece located on the Erechtheion temple on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Built between 421 and 407 BC during the height of the Athenian civilization, this temple is a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of ancient Greece. The Ionic order, characterized by its slender columns and elegant scrollwork, is prominently displayed in the Porch of the Caryatids. The Caryatids, depicted here as maidens, are each carved from a single piece of marble, replacing the traditional columns of the temple. Each figure holds the weight of the entablature above, showcasing the engineering brilliance of the ancient Greeks. The intricate details of their drapery, hairstyles, and facial expressions reveal the skill and artistry of the sculptors. The Porch of the Caryatids is believed to have been designed by the architect Mnesicles, and it is considered one of the most significant architectural achievements of the 5th and 4th centuries BC. This exterior view of the Porch offers a glimpse into the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Greek civilization, which continues to inspire and captivate us today. The Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to numerous other ancient monuments, including the Parthenon and the Propylaea. A visit to this iconic site in Athens, Greece, is a must for anyone interested in history, archaeology, or the art and architecture of ancient civilizations.
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