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Metal Print : Erechtheion, Athens, 1842. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey
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Erechtheion, Athens, 1842. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey
Erechtheion, Athens, 1842
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of Erechtheion, Athens (1842) by Joseph Philibert Girault de Prangey. This stunning image captures the ancient beauty and grandeur of the iconic Erechtheion temple in Athens, Greece, as it looked over 180 years ago. Meticulously preserved through our high-quality Metal Print process, the intricate details of the temple's architecture and the vibrant colors of the Greek landscape are brought to life in a way that transcends traditional photography. Hang this timeless work of art in your home or office to add an air of history and sophistication to any space.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 print transports us back to ancient Greece, specifically the majestic Erechtheion in Athens. Captured in 1842 by Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey, a French photographer and pioneer of daguerreotype photography, this image showcases the architectural brilliance of this archaeological site. The Erechtheion stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Greek civilization. Its iconic columns and intricate design evoke a sense of grandeur and reverence for ancient Greek culture. The temple's cella, or inner chamber, housed sacred relics and served as a shrine dedicated to various gods including Athena Polias and Poseidon-Erechtheus. Girault De Prangey's photograph beautifully captures the ruins of this religious sanctuary with remarkable detail. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each pillar while emphasizing their weathered beauty. Through his lens, we are transported into another era where religion played an integral role in society. Today, this stunning photograph is preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of its collection on nineteenth-century photography. It serves as a valuable historical document that allows us to appreciate both Girault De Prangey's artistic skill and the enduring legacy of ancient Greece. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the architectural marvels left behind by our ancestors but also how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect with civilizations long gone.
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