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Mycenae. North Gate
Mycenaen Art. Greece. North Gate built around 1250 BC with four blocks of monolithic conglomerate. Mycenae. Argolide. Peloponnese
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13th Archeological Archeology Architrave Argolis Block Civilization Conglomerate Monolithic Mycenae Mycenaean Peloponnese Argolide
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the ancient world into your home or office with our stunning Mycenae North Gate poster print. This exquisite image, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic North Gate of Mycenae, built around 1250 BC. Featuring four massive blocks of monolithic conglomerate, this print offers a glimpse into the rich history and art of Mycenae, Greece, located in the Argolide region of the Peloponnese. Add a touch of timeless beauty and culture to your space with this captivating poster print from 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 59.4cm (15" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Majestic North Gate of Mycenae: A Testament to Ancient Civilization" This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and mystery of the North Gate of Mycenae, an architectural marvel built around 1250 BC in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. This iconic structure, a key component of the ancient Mycenaean civilization, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and artistic prowess of its creators. The North Gate, with its four massive blocks of monolithic conglomerate, is a striking example of Mycenaean architecture. The architrave, a horizontal beam supported by columns or posts, rests atop the blocks, showcasing the intricate carvings and designs that have endured the test of time. The Mycenaean civilization, one of the earliest known civilizations in Europe, flourished from approximately 1600 to 1100 BC. Mycenae, its most famous city, was a center of power, trade, and culture. The North Gate, a symbol of the city's defensive might, served as a crucial entryway into the acropolis, or citadel, protecting its inhabitants from invaders. The North Gate's construction required immense planning, engineering skills, and labor. The monolithic blocks, each weighing several tons, were carefully quarried, transported, and positioned with precision. The gate's intricate carvings, which depict various mythological scenes, demonstrate the artistic abilities of the Mycenaean people. Today, the North Gate of Mycenae continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of ancient Greece. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Mycenaean civilization and the incredible achievements of its people. Keywords: ancient, archaeology, architecture, Argolide, Argolis, BC, block, civilization, conglomerate, gate, Greece, historical, history, Mycenae, Mycenaean, North, Peloponnesse, site.
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