Metal Print : Magna Graecia. Archaic Greek. Temple C. Selinunte. Metopa. H
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Magna Graecia. Archaic Greek. Temple C. Selinunte. Metopa. H
Magna Graecia. Archaic Greek. Temple C. Selinunte. Metopa. Helios on chariot. 580 BC. Museum of Palermo. Italy
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Apollo Bassae Civilization Colonies Graecia Magna Mediterranean Palermo Sicily Southern Times Vassal Colonized
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the Archaic Greek Temple C at Selinunte, Magna Graecia. This magnificent Metopa, depicting Helios on his chariot, hails from the Museum of Palermo in Italy and transports you back to 580 BC. Our high-quality Metal Prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Archaic Greek masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the timeless beauty of ancient art in a contemporary way with our 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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a metopa, or architectural decoration, from Temple C in Selinunte, a significant archaeological site located in western Sicily, Italy. Dating back to around 580 BC, this ancient artifact is an exemplary representation of the Archaic Greek civilization that flourished in Magna Graecia, the Greek colonies established along the Mediterranean coast of Southern Europe. The metopa, now housed in the Museum of Palermo, depicts Helios, the ancient Greek god of the sun, riding his chariot across the sky. The intricate relief sculpture captures the god's youthful and vibrant energy, with the sun's rays extending from his chariot, symbolizing the life-giving power of the sun. The influence of Greek civilization on the Italian peninsula during this period was profound, with the establishment of numerous colonies, including Selinunte, which adopted Greek artistic styles and cultural practices. The meticulously carved details of this metopa reflect the advanced artistic techniques and the deep reverence for the gods that characterized the ancient Greek world. As a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange that took place during the classical times, this metopa serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of Greek civilization on Europe and beyond. The intricate design, the masterful execution, and the historical significance of this artifact make it an invaluable addition to the world's artistic and historical heritage.
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