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Themistocles Bust
THEMISTOCLES Athenian military commander and statesman
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Media ID 613579
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 stunning bust of Themistocles, an ancient Athenian military commander and statesman, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of ancient Greece. Themistocles (c. 524-460 BC) is best known for his pivotal role in the naval victory at the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC, which marked a turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars. With the Persian invasion looming, Themistocles persuaded the Athenians to build a fleet and prepare for battle on the sea rather than on land, where they would have been at a disadvantage against the larger Persian army. The intricately carved marble bust showcases the distinguished features and regal bearing of Themistocles, reflecting the esteem in which he was held by the ancient Athenians. His piercing eyes and furrowed brow convey a sense of intensity and determination, while the delicate contours of his facial features suggest a man of great intellect and refinement. The elaborate hairstyle, adorned with a diadem, further emphasizes his status as a powerful and respected leader. Themistocles' legacy extends beyond his military achievements, as he was also a skilled orator and statesman. He played a crucial role in the rebuilding of Athens after the Persian invasion and was instrumental in the establishment of the Delian League, a maritime alliance that would later evolve into the Athenian Empire. This evocative bust serves as a powerful reminder of Themistocles' enduring impact on ancient Greek history and the indomitable spirit of the Athenians during a time of great adversity. It invites us to explore the stories and achievements of the past, deepening our understanding of the complex and fascinating world of ancient Greece.
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