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Antique Framed Print : Tombs of the Kings, Paphos, Cyprus
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Tombs of the Kings, Paphos, Cyprus
Tombs of the Kings, Paphos, Cyprus. The scale and grandeur of these underground tombs dating from the 4th century BC gained them their name although it is thought that important officials rather than kings were actually buried in them
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Media ID 15057476
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4th Century Bc Cypriot Cyprus Mausoleum Paphos Peter Thompson Thompson Tombs Of The Kings Tourist Underground Ancient Greek
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.4cm x 29.3cm (11.6" x 11.5")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring Tombs of the Kings in Paphos, Cyprus. Dating back to the 4th century BC, these underground tombs earned their name due to their remarkable scale and grandeur. Although it is believed that important officials rather than kings were laid to rest here, the magnificence of these burial sites remains unparalleled. The image captures the essence of ancient Greece with its architectural marvels and historical significance. The vibrant colors bring life to this archaeological site, transporting viewers back in time. Each column stands tall as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Cyprus. Renowned photographer Peter Thompson skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of reverence for this sacred location. His expertise in capturing such intricate details allows us to appreciate every pillar and mausoleum within this subterranean world. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of our mortality and contemplate on those who came before us. It serves as a poignant reminder that death is an inevitable part of life's journey while simultaneously evoking curiosity about the lives led by those interred within these hallowed grounds. This image invites tourists from around the globe to embark on a mesmerizing travel experience through time and immerse themselves in Cypriot history at one of its most treasured landmarks - The Tombs of the Kings.
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