Greetings Card : Greek Art. Erechtheion. Acropolis. Athens. Attica. Central
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Greek Art. Erechtheion. Acropolis. Athens. Attica. Central
Greek Art. Erechtheion. Temple ionic. Was built between 421 - 407 BC. Acropolis. Athens. Attica. Central Greece
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Acropolis Archaeological Archeology Arqueology Athenian Athens Balcony Caryatids Christ Civilitation Columns Ionic Kariatides Kore Maidens Mnesicles Order Porch Sites
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of ancient Greek culture to your correspondence with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Erechtheion temple on the Acropolis of Athens, this card showcases the intricate Ionic architecture that dates back to 421-407 BC. transporting your recipient to the heart of Central Greece. Each card in our Greek Art series is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments.
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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 ancient Erechtheion Temple, a remarkable architectural masterpiece located on the iconic Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Built between 421 and 407 BC during the 5th and 4th centuries BC, this temple is a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of ancient Athenian civilization. The Erechtheion is unique in its fusion of various architectural orders, most notably the Ionic order, which is evident in its elegant columns adorning the temple's exterior. The temple's most famous features include the Caryatids, six maiden figures carved from marble, serving as columns to support the temple's eastern porch. These figures, each depicting a different expression and posture, represent the Kore, a Greek goddess of fertility and growth. The temple's balcony, with its intricate carvings and ornate details, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Greek civilization. The Erechtheion's architect, Mnesicles, skillfully incorporated various architectural elements to create a harmonious and visually stunning structure that continues to captivate visitors from around the world. As a central site of ancient Greek antiquity, the Erechtheion stands as a symbol of the rich history and cultural heritage of Greece and Europe. Its enduring beauty and significance make it an essential destination for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or the ancient world.
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