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A Morning Ride in Athens (engraving)
1047097 A Morning Ride in Athens (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Morning Ride in Athens. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 February 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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A Morning Ride in Athens
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures the essence of a thrilling and eventful journey through the ancient city. The engraving, created by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel in 1890, transports us to a time when horseback riding was an exciting mode of transportation. In this scene, we witness a group of wayfarers on their steeds passing by a peaceful brook. The image is filled with contrasting emotions and experiences. On one side, we see tired farm animals grazing peacefully, while on the other side lies an air of suspicion and violence as two men engage in negotiations near a bank building. The weary travelers seem completely absorbed in their own world as they encounter various obstacles along their path. Despite the challenges faced during their morning ride, there is an undeniable sense of zest and cheerfulness among these Athenians. They find solace in each other's company and are quick to offer assistance to those in need. This camaraderie is evident as acquaintances come together to aid a dazed quadruped missing its owner. As they continue their journey towards Mount Polonos, the riders display both mourning for their loss and admiration for the beauty surrounding them. Every part of this engraving exudes interest - from the high school excursion group staying at a nearby hotel to encounters with locals who value horses as much as they do. "A Morning Ride in Athens" serves not only as a visual delight but also reminds us that even amidst adversity, kindness can prevail and turn any delay into an opportunity for connection and compassion.
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