Glass Coaster : Greek Art. Temple of Zeus. Ruins (471-456 BC). Altis. Olympi
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Greek Art. Temple of Zeus. Ruins (471-456 BC). Altis. Olympi
Greek Art. Temple of Zeus. Ruins (471-456 BC). Altis. Olympia. Greece
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Abacus Altis Archeology Capital Doric Element Fluted Olympia Order Shaft Support Zeus Libon
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5cm (3" x 2")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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 photograph showcases the magnificent ruins of the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, Greece, a testament to the grandeur and artistic prowess of ancient Greek civilization. Dated back to the 5th century BC, this temple was dedicated to the king of the gods, Zeus, and is considered one of the most significant ancient Greek temples. The temple, located in the sacred precinct of Altis, is a prime example of Doric order architecture, characterized by its simple yet elegant design. The temple's columns, each adorned with intricately fluted shafts and Doric capitals, rise majestically towards the sky, their abacus supports bearing the weight of the temple's grandeur. The temple's architectural elements, such as the Libon, the decorative band that runs along the top of the temple, and the Doric frieze, are masterfully crafted, showcasing the exceptional skill and artistry of ancient Greek architects and artisans. The temple's columns, though now in ruins, continue to stand proudly, a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Greece. The Temple of Zeus in Olympia represents a pinnacle of ancient Greek architectural and artistic achievement, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to marvel at the ingenuity and creativity of the ancient Greeks. The temple's ruins, though aged, continue to inspire awe and wonder, inviting us to explore the depths of ancient Greek history and culture.
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