Mounted Print : 7 Wonders / Diana / Won. Mus
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7 Wonders / Diana / Won. Mus
Built by the Greeks, almost entirely from marble, in Ephesus, now part of Turkey. Destroyed by Herostratus in 356 BC in an attempt to immortalise his name
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Artemis Attempt Destroyed Diana Ephesus Greeks Herostratus Marble Wonders
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the timeless beauty and historical significance of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library. Feast your eyes on this breathtaking image of the Temple of Diana at Ephesus, a marvel of Greek architecture built entirely from marble in the ancient city of Ephesus, now part of Turkey. This grand structure, dedicated to the goddess of the hunt, was sadly destroyed by arson in 356 BC by a man named Herostratus, who sought to immortalise his name through infamy. Our high-quality mounted photos bring history to life, allowing you to relive the grandeur and splendor of ancient civilizations in your very own home or office. Order yours today and let the story of the Seven Wonders unfold before your eyes.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12.1cm (8" x 4.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 the ancient ruins of the Temple of Diana, also known as the Temple of Artemis or the Temple of Won Mus, located in the ancient city of Ephesus in modern-day Turkey. Built by the Greeks around 550 BC, this temple was a marvel of the ancient world, renowned for its grandeur and beauty. The temple was almost entirely constructed from gleaming white marble, making it an awe-inspiring sight to behold. Sadly, this architectural masterpiece did not endure for eternity. In 356 BC, a man named Herostratus sought to immortalise his name by destroying a famous building. He set fire to the temple, reducing it to ruins. Despite his nefarious intentions, Herostratus' name has been remembered in history due to the temple's significance. The Temple of Diana was dedicated to Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and childbirth. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a title given to the most impressive feats of engineering and architecture in the ancient world. The temple's ruins are a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of the ancient Greeks, and they continue to fascinate historians, archaeologists, and visitors from around the world. This photograph, taken by an unknown artist, captures the essence of the Temple of Diana's grandeur and the haunting beauty of its ruins. The intricate carvings and columns, still standing after thousands of years, speak to the enduring power of art and history. The Temple of Diana is a reminder of the past, a window into a world long gone, and a testament to the human spirit's desire to create something beautiful and lasting.
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