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Framed Print : Herodotus / Freeman / Bust
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Herodotus / Freeman / Bust
HERODOTUS Greek historian
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Media ID 581426
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Bust Curly Freeman Frowning Herodotus Historian Parting
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Herodotus / Freeman / Bust framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image showcases a bust of Herodotus, the renowned ancient Greek historian and father of history. Admire the intricate details of his sculpted features, captured in this exquisite work of art. Elevate your home or office decor with this thought-provoking and cultured addition, perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. The print comes elegantly framed, ready to hang and sure to spark intrigue and conversation. Bring a touch of history into your space with our Herodotus / Freeman / Bust framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26cm x 39.6cm (10.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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In the heart of ancient Greece, amidst the golden age of philosophers and poets, stood a figure whose thirst for knowledge and unyielding curiosity shaped the very foundations of Western history. This bust, an exquisite testament to the enduring legacy of Herodotus, the Father of History, invites us on a journey through time and culture. Herodotus, born around 484 BC in Halicarnassus, Ionia, is depicted here in the prime of his life, his furrowed brow a symbol of deep reflection and unwavering dedication to the pursuit of truth. His curly, long locks cascade down his shoulders, framing a face etched with the wisdom of countless hours spent in research and contemplation. The intricate details of this masterpiece, captured in the photograph by Mary Evans Picture Library, reveal the skillful hands of the ancient Greek sculptor. The historical artifact, believed to be a Roman copy of a Greek original from circa 425 BC, showcases the captivating realism that defined the Hellenistic period. Herodotus' groundbreaking work, "The Histories," is a monumental account of the Persian Wars, a pivotal moment in Greek history. His meticulous research and unparalleled storytelling abilities transformed history from a collection of myths and legends into a tangible, factual narrative. His influence on the development of historical writing is immeasurable, and his impact on the Western world's understanding of its past is incalculable. As we gaze upon this evocative bust, we are reminded of the power of curiosity and the importance of seeking knowledge. Herodotus' enduring legacy continues to inspire generations, and his unwavering commitment to truth and accuracy serves as a beacon for historians and scholars alike. This magnificent bust, a treasure from the annals of history, stands as a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the power of the written word.
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