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Fine Art Print : Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths, from the west front of the Temple of Zeus (marble) (b / w photo)
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Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths, from the west front of the Temple of Zeus (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI174811 Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths, from the west front of the Temple of Zeus (marble) (b/w photo) by Greek, (5th century BC); Archaeological Museum, Olympia, Archaia, Greece; (add.info.: combat des centaures et des lapithes; ); Alinari
Media ID 22600528
© Alinari / Bridgeman Images
Architectonic Centaur Drapery Free Standing Lapith Pediment Sculpture
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of ancient Greek mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths from the west front of the Temple of Zeus. This stunning black and white photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a rare glimpse into the intricate marble carvings that once adorned the legendary temple in Olympia. Witness the epic struggle between Centaurs and Lapiths, a tale of love, honor, and the clash of two worlds. Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greece into your home or office with this beautiful work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This photograph captures the essence of an ancient masterpiece, the "Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths" from the west front of the Temple of Zeus. Created by Greek artists in the 5th century BC, this marble sculpture is now housed in the Archaeological Museum in Olympia, Greece. The image showcases a dramatic scene depicting a fierce battle between mythical creatures known as centaurs and lapiths. The centaurs, half-human and half-horse beings, are locked in combat with their human counterparts, known as lapiths. The intricate details carved into each figure's form come to life through this monochromatic lens. Standing freely on its own within a pediment structure, this architectural marvel exudes classical elegance. The drapery gracefully cascades around each character's body while capturing their intense movement and emotion during this epic struggle. The photograph allows viewers to appreciate every nuance of this ancient artwork - from the muscular bodies of both centaur and lapith to their expressions filled with determination or pain. It serves as a testament to Greek craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand one of antiquity's most iconic battles - forever immortalized in stone for generations to come.
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