Antique Framed Print : Marble heads of helmeted warriors, 490 BC

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Marble heads of helmeted warriors, 490 BC

Heads of helmeted warriors, Island marble found in a pit NE of the Temple of Aphaia. 490BC Greek

Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide

Media ID 9633157

© Universal History Archive/UIG

Ancient Greece Archaeology Helmet Marble Military Museum Three Objects 490 Bc

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 19.9cm (14.6" x 7.8")

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 print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the ancient world of Greece, specifically to the year 490 BC. The image showcases three exquisitely crafted marble heads of helmeted warriors, discovered in a pit northeast of the Temple of Aphaia. These remarkable sculptures provide a glimpse into the military prowess and artistic skill that defined ancient Greek civilization. The intricate details carved into these helmets are awe-inspiring, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during this era. Each warrior's face is stoic and determined, reflecting their unwavering dedication to protect their homeland. It is fascinating how these marble representations have withstood the test of time, preserving an important part of human history for over two millennia. Displayed indoors within a museum setting, these artifacts serve as a tangible link between our present-day existence and an era long gone by. As we gaze upon these timeless pieces, we cannot help but feel humbled by the rich cultural heritage they represent. This photograph invites us to reflect on our shared past and marvel at humanity's ability to create enduring works of art that transcend generations. It serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since their creation, these helmeted warriors continue to inspire admiration and curiosity in all who encounter them – bridging gaps between civilizations separated by time yet united through creativity and ingenuity.

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