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Poster Print : Remains of the Temple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
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Remains of the Temple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Remains of theTemple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 18th-century drawing by Louis Ducros transports you to the ancient ruins of the Temple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento, Sicily. Captured in 1778, this evocative image invites you to explore the rich history and culture of this remarkable place. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality poster print from Heritage 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 drawing by Louis Ducros, titled 'Remains of the Temple of Heracles within the walls of old Agrigento,' dates back to 1778 and is a breathtaking representation of the ancient ruins of the Temple of Heracles located in the Valle dei Templi, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. The drawing is taken from the album 'Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta' and offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 18th century. The Temple of Heracles, also known as the Temple of Hercules, is an ancient Doric temple dedicated to the Greek god Heracles. The temple, which is one of the best-preserved ancient Greek temples in Sicily, is situated within the ancient city of Akragas, now known as Agrigento. The ruins are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and are a significant tourist attraction in Italy. Louis Ducros, a Swiss artist, skillfully captured the essence of the scene using chalk on paper. The drawing showcases the temple in its ruined state, surrounded by the lush greenery and the vibrant colors of the Sicilian landscape. The background is populated with people, adding a sense of scale and context to the drawing. The drawing is a beautiful example of the Romantic era's fascination with ancient ruins and the past. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the role that art and travel play in broadening our horizons and deepening our understanding of history.
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