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Photo Mug : Reconstruction of the Mystic Temple of Ceres in Eleusis 1812 Date: 1812
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Reconstruction of the Mystic Temple of Ceres in Eleusis 1812 Date: 1812
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1812 Assorted Athens Ceres Eleusis Mystic Peter Reconstruction Sparta Gandy
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the Reconstruction of the Mystic Temple of Ceres in Eleusis 1812 Date: 1812. This exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing the intricate details of this ancient Greek temple. Each sip from your mug will be a journey through history, making your daily coffee or tea break an enriching experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug is not only functional but also a work of art. Embrace the past, one mug at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print depicts the Reconstruction of the Mystic Temple of Ceres in Eleusis, as envisioned by the English artist John Gandy in 1812. The temple, located in Eleusis, Greece, was a significant site in ancient Greek religion, dedicated to the goddess Ceres, the goddess of agriculture and fertility. The temple was believed to be the place where the Eleusinian Mysteries, a series of religious initiation rituals, were performed. The print showcases the intricate details of the temple's architecture, with its Doric columns and ornate decorations. The temple is surrounded by lush greenery, symbolizing the fertility that Ceres represented. In the foreground, a group of figures can be seen, possibly participants in the Mysteries, dressed in traditional Greek robes and carrying torches. The reconstruction of the temple was a significant undertaking during the early 19th century, as many ancient Greek structures were being rediscovered and studied by European scholars. Gandy's depiction of the temple is based on archaeological records and historical descriptions, making it an important historical and artistic representation of ancient Greek culture. The print is a testament to the enduring fascination with Greek antiquity and the role that Greece played in shaping Western civilization. It also highlights the importance of archaeology and historical research in preserving and understanding the past. Today, the ruins of the Temple of Ceres in Eleusis are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting visitors from around the world who seek to connect with the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Greece.
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