Framed Print : Statue of a reclining man. Greece
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Statue of a reclining man. Greece
Statue of a reclining man, probably the personification of the Charadros river. 2nd century. From Pythion. Archaeological Museum of Marathon. Greece
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Archaeological Marathon Personification Personified Reclined Reclining
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of ancient Greek culture to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features the Statue of a Reclining Man, believed to be a personification of the Charadros river, dating back to the 2nd century from Pythion. Housed in a sleek, modern frame, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the rich history of Greece right into your space. Order now and bring a timeless work of art into your world.
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 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
1. Title: Reclining Figure from Pythion: A Personification of the Charadros River (2nd Century AD, Archaeological Museum of Marathon, Greece) This print showcases a reclining figure, believed to be the personification of the Charadros River, dating back to the 2nd century AD. Discovered in Pythion, a ancient Greek site, this sculpture is now proudly displayed at the Archaeological Museum of Marathon in Greece. The figure, carved from stone, exudes an air of tranquility and serenity as it reclines, inviting us to contemplate the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece. The intricate details of the sculpture reveal the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek craftsmen, who masterfully captured the flowing lines and curves of the river deity. The Charadros River was a significant body of water in ancient Greece, and this sculpture serves as a testament to the importance of water in the daily lives and mythology of the ancient Greeks. Personifications of rivers were common in Greek mythology, and this sculpture is a unique and intriguing example of this artistic tradition. The 2nd century AD was a time of great artistic flourishing in Greece, and this sculpture is a prime example of the beauty and sophistication of Greek art during this period. The intricacies of the carving, the delicate details of the figure's features, and the overall sense of harmony and balance all speak to the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek sculptors. As we gaze upon this reclining figure, we are transported back in time to the ancient world of Greece, where mythology, history, and art intertwined to create a rich and complex culture that continues to inspire and captivate us today. This sculpture is not only a work of art, but also a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the ancient Greeks.
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