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Italy. Pompeii. Temple of Apollo. Doric architrave
Italy. Pompeii. Temple of Apollo. Doric architrave with metopes and triglyphs resting on the columns
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Altar Apollo Architrave Capital Columns Doric Metope Pompeii Triglyph
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 evocative image transports us back in time to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, where the Temple of Apollo stands proudly amidst the ruins. The Doric temple, a masterpiece of ancient Italian architecture, is adorned with intricate details that speak of a rich history and a civilization long past. The temple's grand entrance is marked by a Doric architrave, a horizontal beam that supports the weight of the structure above. The architrave is adorned with metopes and triglyphs, decorative elements that are characteristic of Doric architecture. The metopes, the square panels between the triglyphs, were often used to depict mythological scenes or battle scenes, adding to the temple's artistic and historical significance. The temple's columns, with their distinctive Doric capitals, rise majestically towards the sky. The capitals, with their simple yet elegant design, are a testament to the Romans' mastery of architectural design. The altar, located at the heart of the temple, is where sacrifices were once offered to the god Apollo, the deity of light, music, and prophecy. The Temple of Apollo in Pompeii is a reminder of the grandeur and sophistication of the Roman Empire. Its intricate architecture, with its Doric architrave, metopes, triglyphs, and columns, stands as a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the ancient world. This image offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the history and beauty of Italy's ancient ruins.
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