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Fine Art Print : Remains of the Temple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
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Remains of the Temple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Remains of theTemple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Remains of the Temple of Heracles in old Agrigento, as captured by Louis Ducros in 1778. This intricately detailed drawing from the 'Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta' album transports you to the ancient ruins of Sicily. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Mediterranean with this stunning work of art, perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to any room in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 drawing by Louis Ducros, titled 'Remains of the Temple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento,' dates back to 1778 and is a breathtaking representation of the ancient ruins of the Temple of Heracles located in the Valle dei Templi, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. The drawing is taken from the album 'Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta' and offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 18th century. The Temple of Heracles, also known as the Temple of Hercules, is an ancient Doric temple dedicated to the Greek god Heracles. The temple, which is one of the best-preserved ancient Greek temples in Sicily, is situated within the ancient city of Akragas, now known as Agrigento. The ruins are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and are a significant tourist attraction in Italy. Louis Ducros, a Swiss artist, skillfully captured the essence of the scene using chalk on paper. The drawing showcases the temple in its ruined state, surrounded by the lush greenery and the vibrant colors of the Sicilian landscape. The background is populated with people, adding a sense of scale and context to the drawing. The drawing is a beautiful example of the Romantic era's fascination with ancient ruins and the past. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the role that art and travel play in broadening our horizons and deepening our understanding of history.
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