Description: Famous Examples Of Greek Art Antique Picture 1914 A print from a disbound book published 1914, with an unrelated picture or text on the reverse side. Suitable for framing, the page size including text and border is approx 8" x 10.5" or 20cm x 27cm. Image size approx 6.25 inches x 8.25 inches combined This is an antique print not a modern copy and shows normal signs of age or previous use commensurate with the age of the print. Please view any scans as they form part of the description. The date given of 1914 is the printing date, the actual date of creation can be earlier. All prints will be sent bagged and in a board backed envelope for protection in transit. While every care is taken to ensure my scans or photos accurately represent the item offered for sale, due to differences in monitors and internet pages my pictures may not be an exact match in brightness or contrast to the actual item. Text description beneath the picture (subject to any spelling errors due to the OCR program used) FAMOUS EXAMPLES OF GREEK ART. Canephoros. a figure representing a religious official carrying a sacred basket, made in imitation of the Caryatids (the six figures which supported the famous porch of the Erectheion. the perfection of the Ionic style, fifth century B.C.) The Praying Boy, third century B.C.: found in the Tiber about 1700 and purchased by Frederick the Great. The Dying Gaul is a replica of a bronze statue: the first realistic record of a contemporary event, the invasion of Greece by the Gauls in 279 B.C. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 3.49 GBP
Location: Dereham
End Time: 2024-11-12T08:18:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: 17.53 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 60 days
Artist: Mansell & Co
Size: Image Size Approx 6.25" x 8.25" combined
Material: Paper
Item Length: Pictures measure width & height only
Region of Origin: n/a
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Source: Disbound Book Published 1914
Subject: Canephoros, The Praying Boy, The Dying Gaul
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1914
Item Height: 10.5 inches including text and border
Style: Realism
Theme: Art, Continents & Countries, History, Topographical
Features: Original 1914 Bookplate
Production Technique: Lithography
Item Width: 8 inches including text and border
Culture: n/a
Time Period Produced: 1900-1924
