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Photographic Print : Pericles (495-429 BC), Athenian statesman and strategist, Roman copy of a Greek bust, 2nd BC
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Pericles (495-429 BC), Athenian statesman and strategist, Roman copy of a Greek bust, 2nd BC
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5th Century Bc Athenian British Museum Copy Pericles Personages Strategist Roman Bust Santiago Ortega
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image features a Roman copy of a Greek bust of Pericles (495-429 BC), the renowned Athenian statesman and strategist. Known for his leadership during the Golden Age of Athens, Pericles' influence on ancient Greek culture is still felt today. Our high-quality photographic print captures every intricate detail of this ancient artifact, allowing you to appreciate the beauty and history it holds. An excellent addition to any home or office, this print is sure to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable likeness of Pericles, an influential Athenian statesman and strategist from the 5th century BC. The Roman copy of a Greek bust, dating back to the 2nd century BC, beautifully captures his dignified presence and commanding aura. Pericles played a pivotal role in shaping ancient Athens into a powerful city-state during its Golden Age. His strategic brilliance and political acumen were instrumental in establishing Athens as a cultural and intellectual hub that would leave an indelible mark on history. Displayed at the British Museum in London, this vibrant image brings to life the rich tapestry of Pericles' legacy. Its vertical composition allows viewers to fully appreciate every intricate detail of this masterfully crafted sculpture. From his chiseled features to his intense gaze, it is evident that Pericles was not only a man of great intellect but also possessed an unwavering determination. The photograph's color palette adds depth and vitality to this historical artifact, transporting us back in time to witness firsthand the greatness embodied by Pericles. As we contemplate this enigmatic figure who shaped ancient Greece's destiny, we are reminded of how individuals can shape nations through their leadership and vision. Santiago Ortega's skillful photography ensures that this iconic representation endures for generations to come. This image serves as both a testament to Pericles' enduring influence on Western civilization and as an invitation for us all to delve deeper into our shared past.
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