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Fine Art Print : Caryatid, Erechtheion, Athens, 1842. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey
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Caryatid, Erechtheion, Athens, 1842. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey
Caryatid, Erechtheion, Athens, 1842
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Caryatid, Erechtheion, Athens, 1842" by Joseph Philibert Girault de Prangey. This captivating image showcases one of the six Caryatids supporting the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheion temple in Athens. Captured in 1842, Girault de Prangey's masterful photography preserves the intricate details and subtle textures of the ancient marble sculpture, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 17.7cm x 48.6cm (7" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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 print showcases the stunning Caryatid of the Erechtheion temple in Athens, taken by Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey in 1842. The image transports us back to ancient Greece, capturing the essence of this archaeological site with its rich history and architectural beauty. The photograph highlights a female figure draped in flowing garments, standing tall as a supporting column for the temple. This caryatid embodies grace and strength, symbolizing the important role women played in ancient Greek society. Girault De Prangey's daguerreotype technique brings out intricate details, emphasizing the delicate drapery that adorns her form. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to this heritage art piece. As we gaze upon this remarkable sculpture frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of ancient Greece and its influence on Western civilization. This photograph serves as a testament to Girault De Prangey's skillful eye for capturing both artistic beauty and historical significance. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this image invites viewers to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind these architectural features but also their religious importance within Greek culture. It is through photographs like these that we can continue to explore and celebrate our shared human heritage across centuries.
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