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Poster Print : Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths, from the west front of the Temple of Zeus (marble) (b / w photo)
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Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths, from the west front of the Temple of Zeus (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI174811 Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths, from the west front of the Temple of Zeus (marble) (b/w photo) by Greek, (5th century BC); Archaeological Museum, Olympia, Archaia, Greece; (add.info.: combat des centaures et des lapithes; ); Alinari
Media ID 22600528
© Alinari / Bridgeman Images
Architectonic Centaur Drapery Free Standing Lapith Pediment Sculpture
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the ancient world come to life with our stunning Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured in black and white, showcases the intricate marble detailing of the iconic sculpture from the west front of the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, Greece. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this masterpiece tells the legendary tale of the Battle between the Centaurs and Lapiths, a clash between the wild and the civilized. Bring the history and artistry of ancient Greece into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print from Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This photograph captures the essence of an ancient masterpiece, the "Battle of the Centaurs and the Lapiths" from the west front of the Temple of Zeus. Created by Greek artists in the 5th century BC, this marble sculpture is now housed in the Archaeological Museum in Olympia, Greece. The image showcases a dramatic scene depicting a fierce battle between mythical creatures known as centaurs and lapiths. The centaurs, half-human and half-horse beings, are locked in combat with their human counterparts, known as lapiths. The intricate details carved into each figure's form come to life through this monochromatic lens. Standing freely on its own within a pediment structure, this architectural marvel exudes classical elegance. The drapery gracefully cascades around each character's body while capturing their intense movement and emotion during this epic struggle. The photograph allows viewers to appreciate every nuance of this ancient artwork - from the muscular bodies of both centaur and lapith to their expressions filled with determination or pain. It serves as a testament to Greek craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back thousands of years to witness firsthand one of antiquity's most iconic battles - forever immortalized in stone for generations to come.
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