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Grecian Race, Hellenes, Pelasgi (coloured engraving)
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Grecian Race, Hellenes, Pelasgi (coloured engraving)
3650039 Grecian Race, Hellenes, Pelasgi (coloured engraving) by Williams, J.L. (c.1815-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian Race, Hellenes, Pelasgi. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie, c 1855).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22239650
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Arcadia Athenians Athens Environs Hellenes Thessaly Greece Greek
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This vibrant and detailed coloured engraving captures the essence of ancient Greece, showcasing the diverse Grecian race in all its glory. The print, created by J. L. Williams in the mid-19th century, is a visual representation of various Greek communities that inhabited different regions across the country. In this scene, we see men and women from different walks of life - peasants, shepherds, and even Athenians - each dressed in their traditional attire. The image takes us on a journey through time as it depicts people going about their daily lives against the backdrop of stunning landscapes such as Hydra Island, Athens, Arcadia, and Crete. The print not only celebrates the rich history and heritage of Greece but also highlights its cultural diversity. From Trikeri to Thessaly, these individuals represent different tribes like Hellenes and Pelasgi who contributed to shaping Greek civilization. As we gaze upon this artwork from our private collection today, it serves as a reminder of how far Greece has come while honoring its roots. It transports us back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme yet was intertwined with grandeur. Let this enchanting engraving take you on a visual voyage through ancient Greece – a land steeped in history and myth that continues to captivate hearts around the world.
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