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Caryatid of the Erechtheion. Athens 421-407 BC. Original. Th
Caryatid from the Erechtheion, standing in contrapposto, displayed at the Acropolis Museum. 421-407 BC. Athens. Greece
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Acropolis Athens Civilization Entablature Erechtheion Exhibited Mediterranean Originals Porch Sculpted Times Carytid
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of ancient Greek elegance to your correspondence with our exquisite Caryatid of the Erechtheion greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a Caryatid statue from the iconic Erechtheion Temple in Athens, Greece. Dated back to 421-407 BC, this original rights-managed image beautifully represents the timeless beauty and rich history of ancient Greece. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a blank interior for your personal message, making it an ideal choice for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day. Impress your loved ones with a piece of history in your hands.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the exquisite Caryatid from the Erechtheion, a masterpiece of ancient Greek artistry, now proudly displayed at the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this Caryatid, along with six others, originally adorned the porch of the Erechtheion temple. The Caryatids were sculpted as female figures, each one bearing the weight of the entablature on their heads. This particular Caryatid is depicted in contrapposto, a pose that conveys a sense of balance and grace, as she stands tall and proud. The intricate details of her drapery, facial features, and the subtle curves of her body are a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of the ancient Greek artists. The Caryatid's age and origin are a reminder of the rich history and civilization that flourished in the Mediterranean region during ancient times. This original sculpture, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, continues to captivate visitors to the museum and inspire awe in all who behold it.
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