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Poster Print : Metope with the feats of herakles, from the Temple of Zeus, in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia
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Metope with the feats of herakles, from the Temple of Zeus, in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Metope with the feats of herakles, from the Temple of Zeus, in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia High Relief, Metope Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1880 ca.. Date of Artwork:471-456 a.C
MFC-F-001647-0000
Media ID 33267572
© Alinari Archives, Florence
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history and artistic beauty of ancient Greece with our Metope Print from the Temple of Zeus in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia. This exquisite high relief poster, featuring the Metope with the Feats of Herakles, showcases the intricate classical Greek artistry that adorned the ancient temple. Bring a piece of Europe's ancient civilization into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality reproduction of the Metope, taken from the renowned Alinari archive. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "MFC-F-001647-0000" takes us on a journey back in time to the majestic Temple of Zeus, located within the Archaeological Museum of Olympia in Greece. The image showcases an exquisite metope adorned with the awe-inspiring feats of Herakles, also known as Hercules in Greco-Roman mythology. Dating back to approximately 471-456 BC, this ancient artwork depicts the legendary hero's extraordinary strength and bravery. Each intricate detail carved into the stone tells a story of Herakles' triumphs over mythical creatures and his heroic exploits. From slaying fearsome beasts to completing arduous tasks, this metope encapsulates the essence of Greek mythology. Photographed around 1880 by www. alinari. it, this print allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also transports us to a time when these tales were revered and celebrated. The composition captures every nuance and texture present on this remarkable piece of history. The location itself adds another layer of significance to this photograph. The Archaeological Museum serves as a custodian for countless artifacts that shed light on ancient civilizations. It is here that we can truly immerse ourselves in Greece's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this image, it is impossible not to be captivated by Herakles' larger-than-life presence. His muscular physique exudes power while his determined expression hints at unwavering resolve. This portrayal reminds us why he remains one of mythology's most enduring figures. In summary, Alinari has masterfully captured an iconic moment from Greek mythology through their lens with "MFC-F-001647-0000". This print invites viewers into an enchanting world where gods and heroes once roamed—a testament to both artistic brilliance and historical preservation.
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