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Poster Print : Greece. Mystras. Gate of Monemvasia. 13th Century. Fortified
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Greece. Mystras. Gate of Monemvasia. 13th Century. Fortified
Greece. Mystras. Gate of Monemvasia, also know as Sideroporta (Iron Gate). 13th Century. Fortified gate. Peloponnese
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13th Archaeological Byzantine Fortified Geography Iron Laconia Mystras Outer Peloponnese Unesco Urbanism Walls Entrace Monemvasia
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the rich history of Greece with our stunning poster print of the Fortified Gate of Monemvasia, also known as Sideroporta, in Mystras. This 13th-century architectural marvel, located in the Peloponnese region, is a testament to the grandeur of Byzantine architecture. Bring the mystique of ancient Greece into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures every intricate detail of this fortified gate, transporting you to another time and place. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the allure of Greece inspire you every day.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.9cm x 59.4cm (15.3" x 23.4")
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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1. Title: "Mystras: The Iron Gate of Monemvasia - A 13th Century Fortified Masterpiece in the Peloponnese, Greece" 2. Description: This evocative image showcases the Iron Gate of Monemvasia, also known as Sideroporta, in the ancient city of Mystras, Peloponnese, Greece. Dating back to the 13th century, this fortified gate is a testament to the rich history and architectural prowess of the Byzantine Empire. 3. Context: Mystras was a significant Byzantine city and a cultural center during the Middle Ages, located in the southeastern part of the Peloponnese region. The city's strategic position and the Iron Gate served as a critical entrance to the city, protecting it from external threats. 4. Architecture and Art: The Iron Gate is an impressive example of Byzantine urbanism and architectural style. Its stone construction features intricate carvings and ornate details, reflecting the artistic sophistication of the era. The gate's outer wall, with its battlements and towers, adds to its imposing presence. 5. Historical Significance: The Iron Gate of Monemvasia is an essential component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which includes the entire archaeological site of Mystras. This designation recognizes the site's outstanding universal value and its role in the development of European urbanism. 6. Geography and Setting: Nestled amidst the rugged terrain of Laconia, the Iron Gate stands as a symbol of the region's rich history and the enduring influence of the Byzantine Empire. The image captures the gate in its natural setting, surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the Peloponnese. 7. Conclusion: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Iron Gate of Monemvasia was a vital entrance to a thriving Byzantine city. It serves as a reminder of the historical, artistic, and architectural achievements of the Middle Ages and the enduring allure of Greece's ancient past.
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