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The Parthenon, Athens
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Athens Columns Doric Entablature Fluted Parthenon Rocks Ruin Ruined Sepia Triglyphs
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Parthenon, Athens: A Timeless Symbol of Ancient Greek Civilization This evocative sepia print captures the enduring beauty and grandeur of The Parthenon, an iconic temple located on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece. Built between 447 and 432 BC during the height of the Athenian Empire, this Doric masterpiece was dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war. The temple's intricate design is showcased in this image, with its fluted columns and triglyphs adorning the entablature. The meticulously carved friezes, now lost or in museums, once depicted scenes from Greek mythology. The Parthenon's columns, each made from Pentelic marble, rise majestically from the rocky outcrop, their Doric capitals supporting the weight of the temple's roof. The passage of time, however, has not been kind to this ancient monument. The Parthenon has endured numerous invasions, earthquakes, and weathering, leaving it in a state of partial ruin. Yet, despite the damage, the temple continues to captivate visitors from around the world, standing as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of ancient Greece. This sepia print, with its warm tones and timeless quality, invites us to reflect on the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient landmark. The Parthenon, Athens, remains a symbol of the enduring power of human creativity and the resilience of the human spirit.
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