Antique Framed Print : Greek Art. Leonidaion. Ionic capital. Olympia. Greece
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Greek Art. Leonidaion. Ionic capital. Olympia. Greece
Greek Art. The Leonidaion. Lodging place for athletes taking part in the Olympic Games at Olympia. It was constructed around 330 BCE and was funded and designed by Leonidas of Naxos. Ionic capital. Olympia. Greece
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Archeology Capital Ionic Leonidaion Leonidas Naxos Olympia Olympic Order Volute Games
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). 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 37.1cm x 24.6cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the ancient Leonidaion, a remarkable architectural masterpiece located in Olympia, Greece. Dating back to the 4th century BCE, this building served as a lodging place for athletes participating in the prestigious Olympic Games. The Leonidaion was funded and designed by Leonidas of Naxos, showcasing his exceptional artistic vision and commitment to the Ionic order. The Ionic capital, a distinctive feature of the Leonidaion, is depicted in this image. Characterized by its volute scrolls and elegant curves, the Ionic capital is a quintessential symbol of ancient Greek architecture. The harmonious blend of the Ionic order's graceful design and the building's practical function is a testament to the ancient Greeks' enduring appreciation for both aesthetics and functionality. The ruins of the Leonidaion stand as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Greece. The building's preservation allows us to connect with the past and appreciate the artistic, historical, and architectural achievements of the ancient world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the grandeur and sophistication of the ancient Olympic Games and the enduring influence of Greek art and culture.
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