Poster Print : Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. The Ancient olympic Stadium
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Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. The Ancient olympic Stadium
Greek Art. Sanctuary of Olympia. The ancient Olympic Stadium. Detail of the starting line. The east of archaelogical site. Elis. Peloponesse. Greece. Europe
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Media ID 14317811
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Archaeological Archeology Athlete Athletics Christ Finish Finishing Fourth Greeks Ivth Lines Olympia Olympiad Olympic Olympics Peloponesse Peloponnese Peloponnesus Ruin Sites Stadium Stadiums Start Starting Times Unesco Games
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Greek Art poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the ancient Olympic Stadium at the Sanctuary of Olympia in Greece, this exquisite image transports you to the heart of ancient Greece. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print showcases the intricate details of the starting line, offering a captivating glimpse into the history and culture of the ancient Olympic Games. Elevate your home or office decor with this evocative and timeless piece of art, and let the spirit of the ancient world 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 59.4cm x 39.6cm (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
This photograph showcases the ancient Olympic Stadium at the Sanctuary of Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the western part of the Peloponnese region in Greece. Dating back to the 4th and 5th centuries BC, this monumental architectural marvel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and the enduring legacy of the Olympic Games. The image provides a detailed view of the starting line, which once saw the commencement of the Olympic Games, a religious and athletic festival held every four years in honor of Zeus, the king of the gods. The stadium, which could accommodate an estimated 20,000 to 40,000 spectators, was the centerpiece of the ancient Olympic complex and hosted various athletic competitions, including running, long jump, javelin throw, and wrestling. The intricately designed starting line, with its elegant curves and meticulously crafted stones, underscores the advanced engineering and architectural prowess of the ancient Greeks. The ruins of the stadium, now a poignant reminder of the past, continue to inspire awe and fascination among scholars, historians, and visitors alike. The ancient Olympic Stadium at the Sanctuary of Olympia represents not only a significant milestone in the history of athletics and sports but also a powerful symbol of the enduring spirit of competition, unity, and human achievement.
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