Photographic Print : Diomedes. Roman sculpture after original of about 430 BC. Gl
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Diomedes. Roman sculpture after original of about 430 BC. Gl
Greek art. Diomedes. Roman sculpture after original of about 430 BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
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Achaean Achaeans Antique Argos Broken Classic Copy Diomedes Greeks Hero Marble Mythological Mythology Nose Sculptor Scupture Times Trojan Warrior Diomed
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image features a Roman sculpture of Diomedes, a Greek hero from mythology, dating back to approximately 430 BC. Originally housed in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany, this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the intricate details and classic elegance of this ancient masterpiece. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and culture. Order your print today.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 Roman sculpture, housed in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany, is a stunning replica of the original Greek work created around 430 BC, attributed to the renowned sculptor Kresilas. The subject of the sculpture is Diomedes, a legendary hero and king of Argos during the Trojan War. Diomedes is depicted as a warrior in his prime, clad in armor and bearing the characteristic features of the Achaean people. The intricately carved details reveal the hero's muscular physique, with his beard and broken nose adding an air of authenticity and age. The original Greek sculpture was likely created during the 5th century BC, a time when Greece was at the height of its artistic and cultural achievements. Diomedes is an iconic figure in Greek mythology, known for his bravery and exploits during the Trojan War. His inclusion in this esteemed collection of Greek and Roman antiquities serves as a testament to his enduring significance in the annals of history. The marble statue's serene expression and masterful craftsmanship have captivated viewers for centuries, transporting them back to the age of heroes and legendary battles. The intricate details, from the folds of his armor to the delicate carving of his facial features, demonstrate the skill and artistry of the ancient sculptor. This Roman copy, while not the original, serves as a valuable reminder of the rich artistic heritage that spans the Greek and Roman eras.
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