Poster Print : Greece. Sparta. Byzantine church of Christ the Saviour
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Greece. Sparta. Byzantine church of Christ the Saviour
Greece. Sparta. Byzantine church of Christ the Saviour. 10th -11th centuries. Near Acropolis. Region of Laconia. South-eastern peloponnese
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10th 11th Acropolis Archaeological Archeology Basilica Byzantine Christ Laconia Peloponnese Region Ruin Saviour Sparta
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself to the ancient city of Sparta with our stunning Byzantine church of Christ the Saviour poster print. This exquisite image, dating back to the 10th-11th centuries, showcases the beautifully preserved Byzantine architecture nestled near the Acropolis in the region of Laconia, South-eastern Peloponnese. This captivating piece from our Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of timeless elegance and historical depth to any space. Bring a piece of Greece's rich cultural heritage into your home or office with this exceptional poster print.
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 59.4cm x 39.5cm (23.4" x 15.6")
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
1. Title: A Byzantine Echo in Sparta: The Church of Christ the Saviour The Byzantine church of Christ the Saviour, nestled in the heart of ancient Sparta, stands as a testament to the rich and intricate history of Greece. Dating back to the 10th-11th centuries, this architectural marvel is a rare gem in the region of Laconia, located in the south-eastern Peloponnese. The church, situated near the Acropolis, is a fine example of the Byzantine architectural style that once dominated the Eastern Mediterranean world. With its intricate mosaics, marble decorations, and impressive domes, the church is a visual feast for history and art enthusiasts. The Byzantine church of Christ the Saviour is believed to have been built during the late Byzantine period, a time when Sparta was under the rule of the Byzantine Empire. The church's name, Christ the Saviour, reflects the deep religious devotion of the Byzantine people, who saw their faith as a source of salvation and hope. The church's interior is adorned with beautiful frescoes and icons, many of which depict scenes from the Bible and the lives of various saints. One of the most notable saints associated with this church is Saint Nicon, a 10th-century monk and bishop who is believed to have played a significant role in the spread of Christianity in the region. Despite its age, the church remains an active place of worship, attracting visitors from around the world who come to marvel at its historical and artistic significance. The church's ruins stand as a reminder of the bygone era when Sparta was a powerful and influential city-state, and the Byzantine Empire ruled the Eastern Mediterranean world. The Byzantine church of Christ the Saviour is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, archaeology, or art. Its intricate details, historical significance, and stunning beauty make it a unique and unforgettable experience.
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