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Fine Art Print : Profile detail of the statue of Hermes, copy of the famous statue by Praxiteles: National Museum of Athens
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Profile detail of the statue of Hermes, copy of the famous statue by Praxiteles: National Museum of Athens
Profile detail of the statue of Hermes, copy of the famous statue by Praxiteles: National Museum of Athens Greece Athens, The National Archaeological Museum Statue Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca.. Date of Artwork:350-340 a.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-024271-0000
Media ID 33139255
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating profile detail of the renowned Hermes statue, a copy of the original masterpiece by Praxiteles housed in the National Museum of Athens, Greece, invites you to explore the intricate craftsmanship and artistic brilliance of the Hellenistic era. Bring the essence of Greece into your home or office with this stunning piece of Greek Art, meticulously captured by Fratelli Alinari. Immerse yourself in history and culture, one print at a time.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.4cm (16.5" x 22.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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This print showcases a mesmerizing profile detail of the renowned statue of Hermes, a copy of the iconic masterpiece by Praxiteles. Housed within the prestigious National Museum of Athens in Greece, this exquisite artwork is an epitome of Hellenistic Greek art and stands as a testament to the rich ancient civilization that once thrived in Europe. The photograph, taken around 1920-30, beautifully captures every intricate aspect of this male nude figure. From his meticulously sculpted hair to the delicate contours of his divine face, every element exudes an ethereal beauty that transcends time. The statue's human body is flawlessly depicted with remarkable precision and grace. Hermes, known for his multifaceted role in Greek mythology as a messenger god and patron deity of travelers and thieves alike, holds immense significance in ancient lore. This portrayal perfectly encapsulates his enigmatic persona through its masterful craftsmanship. Notably, draped fabric gracefully cascades down Hermes' arm—a subtle reminder that even gods can be adorned with earthly garments. This touch adds depth to the sculpture's composition while emphasizing its Greco-Roman influence. Alinari Fratelli's expert photography allows viewers to appreciate each minute detail and texture captured within this timeless artwork. Through their lens, we are transported back centuries ago when such masterpieces were created during Greece's golden age. This print serves as both an artistic marvel and historical artifact—an embodiment of classical beauty preserved for generations to come. Its allure lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to evoke curiosity about our shared cultural heritage.
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