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The Poseidon of Artemision
The Poseidon of Artemision. Classical Greek art. Sculpture on bronze. Proc: GREECE. EUBOEA
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Artemision Bronze Poseidon Aisa Euboea
12"x8" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of ancient Greek art, our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints presents "The Poseidon of Artemision," a classic sculpture that tells a timeless story. This exquisite work of art, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of a bronze sculpture from Euboea, Greece. Bring the beauty and rich history of classical art into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for decoration, education, or inspiration.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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The Poseidon of Artemision, a stunning example of Classical Greek art, is depicted in this bronze sculpture. Originating from the ancient Greek region of Euboea, specifically the temple site of Artemision in the city of Isthmia, this sculpture showcases the masterful craftsmanship of Greek artists during the 5th century BC. Poseidon, the god of the sea, rivers, and horses in Greek mythology, is depicted here in a majestic pose, standing tall with his right leg forward and his left leg slightly bent, as if ready to take a step. His muscular body is adorned with intricate details, from the rippling muscles in his chest and arms to the curls of his long, flowing hair. The god's head is turned slightly to the side, gazing out into the distance, perhaps contemplating the vast expanse of the sea that he ruled. In his right hand, he holds a trident, the symbol of his power and dominion over the sea. The trident's prongs are intricately detailed, with each point ending in a spherical tip. This bronze sculpture is a testament to the artistic achievements of the ancient Greeks, who were known for their ability to capture the essence of their gods and myths through their art. The intricate details and lifelike quality of the sculpture are a result of the lost-wax casting technique, which involved creating a wax model, covering it with clay, and melting away the wax to leave a hollow space that could be filled with molten metal. The Poseidon of Artemision is an invaluable piece of historical and artistic heritage, providing us with a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of ancient Greece. This sculpture is a reminder of the enduring influence of Greek art and mythology on Western civilization, and serves as a source of inspiration for artists and scholars alike.
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