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Photographic Print : Temple of Poseidon at Paestum, Southern Italy
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Temple of Poseidon at Paestum, Southern Italy
Temple at Paestum (Pesto), Province of Salerno, Campania, Southern Italy. A Doric style Greek temple, it was once thought to be dedicated to Poseidon, but is now thought to be dedicated to Hera (Temple of Hera II). Reconstruction by the artist. Date: 460-450 BCE
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Campania Columns Fluted Frieze Paestum Pediment Pillars Salerno Southern Statues Triglyphs Poseidonia
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient history with our exquisite photographic print of the Temple of Poseidon at Paestum, Southern Italy. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the majestic Doric-style Greek temple in its breathtaking setting. Once believed to be dedicated to the god of the sea, Poseidon, this temple in the Province of Salerno, Campania, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Mediterranean. Bring the history and mystery of this ancient land into your home or office with our premium-quality photographic prints. Each print is carefully produced using high-definition imagery and vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details of this iconic landmark. Order now and let the power of history and art transform your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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In this evocative image, the Temple of Hera II at Paestum, situated in the picturesque Province of Salerno in Southern Italy, stands proudly against the clear blue sky. This ancient Greek temple, dating back to around 460-450 BCE, is a stunning example of Doric architecture, with its tall, fluted columns and intricately carved pediment. Initially believed to be dedicated to Poseidon, the god of the sea, the temple is now thought to have been consecrated to Hera, the queen of the gods. The temple's triglyphs, friezes, and statues are adorned with intricate designs and motifs, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The temple's location on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea adds to its mystical allure, with the waves gently lapping against the shore in the background. The steps leading up to the temple invite visitors to explore its history and marvel at the craftsmanship of the past. The Temple of Hera II at Paestum is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of ancient Greek architecture. Its intricate details and grandeur continue to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination for anyone interested in history, art, or architecture. This image, a reconstruction by an artist, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Greek culture flourished along the Italian coast. The temple's timeless beauty and the clear blue sky above make for a breathtaking scene that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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