Canvas Print : Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Greece
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Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Greece
Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Built around the year 160. Altis. Sanctuary of Olympia. Greece
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Media ID 14321613
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Altis Archeology Atticus Herodes Nymphaion Nymphs Olympia Nymphaeum
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image showcases the Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus, a remarkable architectural masterpiece built around 160 AD in Greece. Located in the sacred sanctuary of Olympia, this captivating structure is adorned with intricate carvings and mosaics, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Our high-quality Canvas Prints, featuring this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, are not only beautiful works of art in their own right but also a testament to the enduring allure of Greek art. Elevate your space with this inspiring and sophisticated addition.
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 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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
1. Title: "The Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus: A Monumental Tribute to Ancient Greek Nymphs and Water Deities in the Sanctuary of Olympia" The captivating image showcases the magnificent Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus, an architectural marvel of ancient Greece, located in the sacred precincts of the Sanctuary of Olympia. Dating back to around 160 AD, this Nymphaeum, also known as a Nymphaion, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of the ancient Greeks. Herodes Atticus, a prominent Roman senator of Greek descent, commissioned this exquisite structure as an offering to the nymphs and water deities, honoring their role in Greek mythology and daily life. The Nymphaeum is characterized by its grandeur and intricate design, featuring a series of arches, columns, and intricate carvings adorned with floral motifs and images of various nymphs and water deities. The Nymphaeum was built in the heart of the Altis, the sacred grove of Olympia, which housed the famous Temple of Zeus and the Temple of Hera. This location was believed to be a sacred place where the gods and nymphs resided, making it an ideal site for such a monument. The image offers a glimpse into the ancient world, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur, mythology, and artistic expression. The Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus stands as a reminder of Greece's rich history and its enduring influence on art, architecture, and culture. The ruins of the Nymphaeum, though weathered by time, continue to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering valuable insights into the ancient Greek civilization and its deep-rooted connection to the natural world. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the world's historical and cultural treasures.
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