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Poster Print : POMPEII: TEMPLE OF VENUS. View of the ruins of the Temple of Venus at Pompeii, Italy
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POMPEII: TEMPLE OF VENUS. View of the ruins of the Temple of Venus at Pompeii, Italy
POMPEII: TEMPLE OF VENUS.
View of the ruins of the Temple of Venus at Pompeii, Italy. Photographed c1900
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Media ID 12423895
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Altar Aphrodite Archaeology Column Deity Greco Roman Mythology Pompeii Pompeiian Roman Roman Empire Ruin Staircase Temple Worship Turn Of Century
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring the rich history of ancient Rome into your home with our stunning POMPEII: TEMPLE OF VENUS poster print. This captivating image, captured around 1900, showcases the breathtaking ruins of the Temple of Venus at Pompeii, Italy. The intricate details and time-worn textures of the ancient architecture are sure to transport you back in time. Add this exquisite piece to your decor and let the story of Pompeii unfold before your eyes." - Media Storehouse.
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 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 captures the timeless beauty and haunting allure of the Temple of Venus in Pompeii, Italy. Dating back to ancient times, this temple stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural marvels of the Roman Empire. The image transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past through its meticulously preserved ruins. The weathered columns and crumbling staircase evoke a sense of both grandeur and decay, reminding us of the passage of time. At the heart of this sacred site once stood an altar dedicated to Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty in Greco-Roman mythology. It is easy to imagine worshippers ascending these very steps with offerings in hand, seeking blessings from their beloved deity. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1900, we are reminded that even after centuries have passed since its destruction by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, Pompeii continues to captivate our imagination. Its archaeological treasures serve as windows into an ancient world that was abruptly frozen in time. This print serves as a poignant reminder not only of Pompeii's historical significance but also its enduring legacy. It invites us to reflect on humanity's eternal fascination with mythology, architecture, and our collective yearning for connection with something greater than ourselves.
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