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Canvas Print : Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. 160 B. C. Marble
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Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. 160 B. C. Marble
Greek art. Hellenistic period. 160 B.C. Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. Marble. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Bearded Deity Divinity Hellenistic Marble Mythology Olympian Olympus Pergamon Poseidon
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Canvas Prints featuring the legendary Greek deity, Poseidon. This stunning image, sourced from the Pergamon Altar terrasse in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany, dates back to the Hellenistic period around 160 B.C. Depicting Poseidon in his regal marble form from Mary Evans Prints Online, our Canvas Prints capture the essence of Greek art and culture. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Elevate your interior design with this timeless piece of art that tells a story of history and mythology.
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.
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1. Title: "Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar Terrasse: A Hellenistic Marble Sculpture of the Olympian God of the Sea" This image showcases a magnificent marble sculpture of Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the sea, storms, and horses, as depicted on the Pergamon Altar terrasse. Dating back to the Hellenistic period, around 160 BC, this masterpiece is currently housed in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, Germany. The statue embodies the grandeur and power of Poseidon, with his muscular physique and flowing beard. His trident, the symbol of his divine authority over the sea, is held firmly in his right hand, while his left hand rests on a dolphin, a creature sacred to him. The intricate details of the sculpture, such as the rippling waves in the background and the realistic depiction of the god's beard, exemplify the exceptional craftsmanship of the Hellenistic artists. Poseidon is often depicted as an Olympian god, residing on Mount Olympus alongside other gods and goddesses. He is a central figure in Greek mythology, and his influence extended beyond the realm of the sea, as he was also believed to have the power to cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. The Pergamon Altar, from which this statue originated, was a grand monument built to honor the gods and showcase the wealth and power of the Pergamon kingdom. The terrasse, or the upper part of the altar, was adorned with numerous statues of various deities, including Poseidon, Athena, and Zeus. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece, providing a window into the beliefs, values, and artistic achievements of a civilization that has left an indelible mark on Western culture.
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