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Parthenon in ancient Athens
The Parthenon atop the Acropolis at the height of Athens power, 400s BC.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878061
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history and ancient beauty of Athens with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic Parthenon. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back in time to the height of Athenian power in the 400s BC. Hand-colored woodcut illustrations bring the intricacies of this ancient wonder to life, making it a stunning addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in history and elevate your space with this timeless work of art.
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 35.8cm (23.4" x 14.1")
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.
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This print transports us back to the ancient city of Athens during its peak in the 400s BC. The Parthenon, a magnificent temple atop the Acropolis, stands proudly against the backdrop of a vibrant blue sky. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut from the 19th century beautifully captures the essence of this iconic structure. The Parthenon's grandeur and classical architecture are awe-inspiring. Its imposing columns reach towards the heavens, symbolizing strength and power. This temple holds great historical significance as it served as a religious sanctuary dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we cannot help but marvel at how time has shaped our understanding of ancient civilizations. The Parthenon represents not only Greek culture but also European history as a whole. With its rich heritage and intricate design, this artwork invites us to explore ancient Greece's profound influence on art, religion, and civilization itself. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these remnants continue to inspire contemporary society. Let this image transport you through time and space - allowing you to appreciate both the beauty of artistic expression and the enduring legacy left by our ancestors in shaping our world today.
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