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Ancient city of Mycenae, Greece (engraving)
5216608 Ancient city of Mycenae, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient city of Mycenae, Greece. Illustration from Hellas und Rom, eine Kulturgeschichte des Classischen Alterthums, by Jakob von Falke (W Spemann, Stuttgart, c1878).); © Look and Learn
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13th Century Bc Bronze Age Burial Citadel Cultural Graves Gravestones Hera Mycenae Mycenaean Pelopponese Sanctuary Walls
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This engraving takes us back in time to the ancient city of Mycenae, Greece. A product of the German School from the 19th century, this print showcases the remarkable architecture and rich history that define this legendary site. The image transports us to a landscape filled with remnants of a bygone era. The city's imposing walls rise majestically against the backdrop, hinting at its once formidable presence. As we explore further, we discover an array of buildings and temples that speak volumes about Greek religion and culture during classical times. One cannot help but be drawn to the grandeur of the temple dedicated to Hera, goddess of marriage and childbirth. Its intricate design reflects both artistic finesse and religious devotion. Nearby graves and gravestones remind us that this was not only a place for worship but also served as a burial ground for ancient Greeks. Mycenae's citadel stands tall as a symbol of power and protection, while an altar invites contemplation within its sacred space. This cultural sanctuary offers glimpses into daily life during the Bronze Age when Mycenaean civilization thrived. As we delve into every detail captured in this print, it becomes evident why Mycenae holds such significance in our understanding of Greek history. It is through images like these that we can appreciate how past civilizations have shaped our present world.
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