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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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Athene Goddess Mythology Parthenon Sculpted Virgin Myth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greece into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic Statue of Athene from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image showcases the intricate details of Pheidias' masterpiece, the Statue of Athene, which once graced the exterior of the renowned Parthenon temple in Athens. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and textures of this iconic artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the rich history and artistry of the ancient world with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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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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