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Pergamon Altar. Model
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Model. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Acropolis Agora Altar Berlin Colonnade Colossal Columns Eumenes Hellenistic Ionic Minor Monumental Mythical Mythological Mythology Order Pergamon Pergamum Scale Soter Staircase Stairs Stairway Zeus Myth
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 16.9cm (9.6" x 6.7")
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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1. Title: Pergamon Altar: A Testament to Ancient Grandeur The Pergamon Altar, a magnificent architectural masterpiece from the ancient city of Pergamon in Asia Minor, now stands proudly in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany. Commissioned by Eumenes II Soter in the 2nd century BC, this colossal altar was created by the skilled artists of the Pergamon school. Constructed from marble and limestone, the altar showcases the grandeur and artistic prowess of the Hellenistic period. The altar's intricate design includes a stairway leading to a colonnaded platform, upon which stands a colossal statue of Zeus, the king of the gods. The altar's Ionic order columns, adorned with intricate carvings and mythological scenes, reflect the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The Pergamon Altar is a testament to the age-old mythology and the artistic and architectural achievements of the ancient world. Mythical creatures, such as griffins and dragons, are depicted in the friezes that adorn the altar's sides. The altar's intricate details and grand scale make it a monumental work of art, transporting us back to the ancient Agora and the mythical age of Pergamon. The Pergamon Museum in Berlin houses this magnificent model of the Pergamon Altar, allowing visitors to marvel at the intricacies and grandeur of this ancient monument. The altar's preservation and display in the museum is a reminder of the enduring legacy of ancient Greece and the Hellenistic period. The Pergamon Altar is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient history, mythology, or architecture. Its intricate details and grand scale make it a monumental work of art that continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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