Framed Print : Parthenon. South frieze. 447-432BC. Cavalry. XXXI panel. Bri
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Parthenon. South frieze. 447-432BC. Cavalry. XXXI panel. Bri
Parthenon. South frieze. 447-432BC. Greek Classical period. Cavalry. XXXI panel. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Acropolis Antique Athens Cavalry Fragment Frieze Parthenon Reliefs Sculptures
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step into the ancient world with our exquisitely detailed Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece showcases the Parthenon South Frieze, dating back to 447-432BC from the Greek Classical period. Witness the intricate depiction of cavalry from XXXI panel, meticulously captured in this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the history and culture of the British Museum in London, England, into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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
This image showcases a fragment of the South Frieze of the Parthenon, a masterpiece of ancient Greek art dating back to the 5th century BC. The Parthenon, located on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, is a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and is considered a prime example of classical Greek architecture. This particular fragment, belonging to panel XXXI, depicts a cavalry scene from the Battle of the Plataea, which took place in 479 BC. The Greeks emerged victorious in this battle against the invading Persian forces, marking a significant turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars. The relief sculpture captures the intensity and dynamism of the cavalry charge, with soldiers expertly mounted on their horses. The intricate details of the horses' manes and armor, as well as the soldiers' clothing and equipment, reveal the exceptional craftsmanship of the ancient Greek artisans. The fragment also features inscriptions, which provide valuable historical information about the scene and the individuals depicted. This precious fragment is now housed in the British Museum in London, England, where it continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world. The fragment serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Greek culture and the profound impact it has had on Western civilization.
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