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The last day of Corinth (gravure)
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The last day of Corinth (gravure)
964415 The last day of Corinth (gravure) by Robert-Fleury, Tony (1837-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last day of Corinth. After Tony Robert-Fleury, gravure by Goupil & Co. Illustration for The Chefs-D Oeuvre d Art of the International Exhibition, 1878, edited by Edward Straham (Gebbie & Barrie, c 1878). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22517270
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Acro Corinthus Corinth Corinth Canal Corinthus Exposition Universelle 1878 Gulf Of Corinth International Exhibition 1878 Isthmus Of Corinth Paris Worlds Fair 1878 Greece Greek Greeks
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The Last Day of Corinth - A Glimpse into Ancient Greece
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. This photo print, titled "The Last Day of Corinth" takes us back in time to the ancient city of Corinth during its final moments. The gravure, created by Tony Robert-Fleury and reproduced by Goupil & Co. , captures a pivotal moment in history. Displayed at the International Exhibition in Paris in 1878, this artwork showcases men, women, and children amidst the ruins of Corinth. As they go about their daily lives, horses graze peacefully nearby. The image is digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and bring out every intricate detail. Corinth was an important Greek city known for its strategic location on the Isthmus of Corinth between mainland Greece and the Peloponnese peninsula. The city's rich history comes alive through this engraving as it depicts both everyday life and remnants of ancient architecture like Acro Corinthus. The photograph offers a glimpse into a world long gone but not forgotten – a testament to human resilience throughout centuries. It reminds us that even great civilizations eventually face their last days. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us appreciate how art connects us with our past while inspiring contemplation about our own place within history.
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