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Antique Framed Print : Pausanias making a sacrifice to the goddess Hera, ancient Greece (engraving)
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Pausanias making a sacrifice to the goddess Hera, ancient Greece (engraving)
7147492 Pausanias making a sacrifice to the goddess Hera, ancient Greece (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pausanias making a sacrifice to the goddess Hera, ancient Greece. Illustration from Illustrierte Mythologie, Gottersagen und Kultusformen der Hellenen, Romer, Aegypter und Inder (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24722538
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.7cm (9.6" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 engraving by Heinrich Leutemann captures the ancient Greek tradition of making sacrifices to the goddess Hera. Pausanias, a prominent figure in Greek mythology, is depicted here engaging in this sacred ritual. The scene takes place at an intricately designed altar, with Pausanias standing before it as he offers his sacrifice. The image showcases the rich cultural and religious practices of ancient Greece. It provides a glimpse into their belief system and devotion to their gods and goddesses. The presence of priests and clergy adds an element of solemnity to the scene, emphasizing the importance placed on these rituals. Leutemann's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving. From the intricate carvings on the altar to the flock of sheep surrounding Pausanias, each element contributes to creating a visually stunning composition. This artwork also serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how it continues to shape our understanding of different cultures. Through images like this one, we can explore ancient myths and legends that have influenced societies for centuries. Overall, Leutemann's engraving beautifully captures both the reverence and complexity associated with religious rituals in ancient Greece. It invites viewers into a world where gods were worshipped through sacrifice, offering insight into an important aspect of Greek culture that has left its mark on humanity's collective consciousness.
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