Canvas Print : Aphaea Temple. Greece
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Aphaea Temple. Greece
Aphaea Temple. 6th - 5th centuries BC. Foundations. Island of Aegina. Saronic Islands. Greece
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Media ID 14320144
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Aegina Afea Aigina Aphaea Aphaia Archaeological Archaic Attica Foundations Gulf Horizon Limestone Litoral Region Sacred Sanctuary Saronic Triangle
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greece into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features the Aphaea Temple, a Doric masterpiece from the 6th to 5th centuries BC, located on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Islands, Greece. The intricate foundations of this ancient temple, as captured in this rights managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, are sure to make a stunning addition to any decor. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and preserves its details for years to come. Elevate your space with a touch of history and culture - order your Aphaea Temple Canvas Print today.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Aphaea Temple, a magnificent archaeological site located on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf of Greece, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. Dating back to the 6th and 5th centuries BC, this ancient sanctuary is dedicated to the goddess Aphaia, the protector of the island and the goddess of the sea, fertility, and childbirth. The temple's foundations, made of limestone, are surrounded by lush vegetation, with a tree standing proudly in the foreground, adding a touch of nature to the ancient ruins. The temple's triangular shape, a common feature of Doric architecture, is framed by the clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea, creating a stunning contrast between the ancient structure and the modern horizon. The Aphaea Temple is a prime example of Archaic and Early Classical architecture, characterized by its simple yet elegant design. The temple's stuccowork, which once adorned the walls, is now mostly lost to time, but the remnants that remain offer a glimpse into the intricate details and vibrant colors that once adorned the temple. The temple's location, on the coastal litoral, allowed for a sacred connection to the sea, which was essential to the ancient Greeks. The temple's remains, along with the other archaeological sites on the island, make Aegina a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history and ancient Greek culture. The Aphaea Temple, with its rich history and stunning location, continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering a glimpse into the ancient world and the beliefs and practices of the people who once called this land home.
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