Poster Print : Herodotus / Anon Bust
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Herodotus / Anon Bust
HERODOTUS Greek historian
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Media ID 581799
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Bust Curly Herodotus Historian Lettering Anon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Herodotus / Anon Bust poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases the enigmatic face of Herodotus, the renowned ancient Greek historian. With intricate details that bring the bust to life, this poster is an excellent addition to any room, evoking a sense of history and wisdom. The timeless beauty of this print makes it an ideal choice for those who appreciate the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. Bring a touch of history into your home or office with this stunning Herodotus / Anon Bust poster print.
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
1. Title: "Herodotus the Ancient Greek Historian: A Timeless Portrait in Marble This evocative bust, depicting the renowned ancient Greek historian Herodotus, is a captivating testament to the enduring legacy of one of history's greatest storytellers. Dated circa 425 BC, this masterpiece of Hellenistic sculpture was created approximately 150 years after Herodotus' death, around 484-425 BC. Herodotus, the "Father of History," is best known for his groundbreaking work "The Histories," an extensive record of the Persian Wars and the early interactions between the Greeks and the Persian Empire. His meticulous research and vivid storytelling have left an indelible mark on Western civilization, shaping our understanding of the ancient world. This exquisite marble bust, discovered in the ancient city of Priene, Turkey, showcases Herodotus in his traditional attire, with a long, curly beard, and a thoughtful expression. The intricate lettering inscribed on the base reveals his name, title, and birthplace, Halicarnassus. The bust's detailed features and lifelike expression convey the wisdom and insight of this legendary historian, who continues to inspire scholars and history enthusiasts alike. The intricate curls of Herodotus' beard and the flowing folds of his garment are rendered with exceptional skill, demonstrating the artist's mastery of the classical Greek artistic tradition. The bust's weathered surface, with its subtle imperfections and signs of age, adds to its authenticity and historical significance. This portrait of Herodotus serves as a poignant reminder of the power of historical inquiry and the enduring allure of the ancient world. It invites us to explore the rich tapestry of human history and to appreciate the remarkable achievements of those who came before us.
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