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Canvas Print : Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Doric column. Greec
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Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Doric column. Greec
Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Built around the year 160. Doric column. Altis. Sanctuary of Olympia. Greece
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Abacus Altis Archeology Atticus Capital Doric Echinus Herodes Nymphaion Nymphs Olympia Order Nymphaeum
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus, a stunning Doric column from the sanctuary of Olympia in Greece. Built around 160 AD, this masterpiece of ancient architecture is now a captivating addition to your decor. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to order, ensuring a perfect fit for your space. Experience the rich history and culture of Greece with every detail of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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
1. Title: Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus: A Doric Masterpiece in the Sacred Grove of Olympia, Greece The captivating image showcases the magnificent Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus, a Doric architectural marvel nestled in the sacred grove of Olympia, Greece. This breathtaking structure, built around the year 160 AD, stands as a testament to the grandeur and artistic prowess of ancient Greek civilization. The Nymphaeum, also known as a Nymphaion, is a monument dedicated to the worship of nymphs, water deities, and other nature spirits. The Doric order, characterized by its simplicity and elegance, is evident in the column's slender, unadorned shaft, the smooth, flat abacus at its top, and the distinctive echinus and capital. The Doric capital, with its distinctive volutes and acanthus leaves, adds an ornate touch to the otherwise minimalist design. The meticulously carved details on the column's capital and echinus are a testament to the master craftsmanship of the ancient artisans. The Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus is located in the Altis, the sacred precinct of the ancient sanctuary of Olympia, which was once the center of the ancient Olympic Games. This monument, with its historical significance and architectural beauty, continues to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The ruins of this ancient monument, now partially shrouded in the mists of time, serve as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Greek art and architecture. The Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus, with its Doric columns and intricate carvings, stands as a symbol of the artistic and cultural achievements of the ancient Greeks, inspiring awe and admiration even in the present day.
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