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Metal Print : Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
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Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Fig 1: Polychrome cyma (ogee) with lions head from Selinus. Fig 2: Acroterium [acroterion] from the temple of Nike Apteros. Figs 3-6: Painted cornices from the Propylaea. Athens. Fig 7: Ornament of an antae-capital from the temple of Theseus. Athens. Fig 8: Ornament from a temple at Selinus. Fig 9: Frieze of the temple of Jupiter at Aegina. Fig 10: Cyma-ornament from the Parthenon. Fig 11: Ornament, found at Palazzolo [Palazzolo Acreide, Sicily]. Figs 12 and 13: Meanders. Fig 14: Decoration of cassettes. London. Fig 15: Panel of metopes of baked clay, found at Palazzolo. Fig 16: Panel of cassettes from the Propylaea. Plate 5 from " The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]
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Ancient City B T Batsford Batsford Bt Batsford Chromolithograph Cornice Dolmetsch E Hochdanz Frieze Gateway H Dolmetsch Heinrich Heinrich Dolmetsch Historic Styles Of Ornament Hochd Hochdanz Key Pattern Propylaea Stylised Temple Of Aphaea Temple Of Aphaia Temple Of Athena Nike Ancient Greek Selinus
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring ancient Greek polychrome architecture from the captivating era of 1898. Discover the intricate beauty of Fig 1: a polychrome cyma (ogee) adorned with a lion's head from Selinus, and Fig 2: an acroterium (acroterion) from the Temple of Nike Apteros. These stunning, high-definition prints are meticulously crafted on metal, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display of the unknown artist's masterpiece from Heritage Images. Bring the rich history and vibrant colors of ancient Greece into your home or office with our premium Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 exquisite beauty of Ancient Greek polychrome architecture. Created in 1898 by an unknown artist, this piece captures the essence of Greek art and design from centuries past. The print features a collection of architectural elements, each with its own unique charm and significance. From the intricate lion's head cyma (ogee) from Selinus to the ornate acroterium of the temple of Nike Apteros, every detail is meticulously portrayed. Figures 3-6 display painted cornices from the Propylaea in Athens, showcasing vibrant colors and patterns that once adorned these ancient structures. Fig 7 offers a glimpse into an antae-capital ornament from the temple of Theseus, while Fig 8 presents an enchanting ornament found at a temple in Selinus. The frieze of Jupiter's temple at Aegina takes center stage in Fig 9, capturing attention with its grandeur and historical significance. Meanwhile, Figs 10-16 highlight various decorative motifs such as meanders, cassettes, metopes made of baked clay, and stylized floral patterns. This lithograph serves as a window into ancient Greece's rich architectural heritage. It transports viewers back to a time when color and design were integral parts of religious temples and city gateways. With its vibrant hues and intricate details preserved through this historic print collector's workmanship, it allows us to appreciate the artistic brilliance that defined ancient Greek civilization for centuries to come.
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