Poster Print : Statue of Athene
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Statue of Athene
PARTHENON The statue of Athene, sculpted by Pheidas, outside the Parthenon. (The Parthenon being the Temple of the Virgin Athene Parthenos)
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Media ID 4314457
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Athene Goddess Mythology Parthenon Sculpted Virgin Myth
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the iconic Statue of Athene, sculpted by Pheidias, proudly standing outside the magnificent Parthenon. The intricate details of the goddess' serene expression and intricately woven peplos are brought to life in high-quality print. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. #GreekMythology #ClassicalArt #StatueOfAthene"
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 image showcases the iconic Statue of Athene, also known as the Athena Parthenos, standing proudly outside the ancient Parthenon temple in Athens, Greece. Sculpted by renowned Greek artist Pheidias around 438-432 BC, this masterpiece of ancient art depicts Athena, the goddess of wisdom, courage, and strategic warfare, in her full glory. The Parthenon, a former temple dedicated to Athena, is an enduring symbol of ancient Greek civilization and its rich cultural heritage. The temple's Doric architecture and intricate sculptural decorations are a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the ancient Greeks. The statue of Athena Parthenos was originally housed inside the Parthenon, but it was moved to the British Museum in London during the 19th century. The replica shown here, standing outside the Parthenon, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and majesty of the original statue and the temple that once held it. The statue is depicted wearing a chiton, a long tunic, and a himation, a cloak, draped elegantly over her shoulders. In her right hand, she holds a spear, symbolizing her role as a protector and warrior, while in her left hand, she cradles an olive branch, representing peace and prosperity. This image not only showcases the beauty and intricacy of ancient Greek sculpture but also offers a glimpse into the mythology, history, and religious beliefs of the ancient Greeks. The Statue of Athena Parthenos remains an enduring symbol of Greek culture and a source of inspiration for artists and scholars around the world.
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