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Colossus famous: the Colossus of Rhodes (Apollo, Helios) (height 32 meters)
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Colossus famous: the Colossus of Rhodes (Apollo, Helios) (height 32 meters)
LSE4088585 Colossus famous: the Colossus of Rhodes (Apollo, Helios) (height 32 meters), the sculptor Chares de Lindos (4th century BC); the fleet of Rhodes leaving the port (Greece) - Liebig chromolithography, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colossus famous: the Colossus of Rhodes (Apollo, Helios) (height 32 meters), the sculptor Chares de Lindos (4th century BC); the fleet of Rhodes leaving the port (Greece) - Liebig chromolithography, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic Colossus of Rhodes, a colossal statue depicting Apollo, the Greek god of light and sun. Standing at an impressive height of 32 meters, it was sculpted by Chares de Lindos in the 4th century BC. The image also captures a fleet of ships departing from the port of Rhodes, adding to the historical significance and grandeur of this ancient Greek city. The Liebig chromolithography technique used in this 19th-century artwork brings out vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a true masterpiece. This particular print belongs to a private collection and is now available for viewing. The Colossus of Rhodes is renowned as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Its massive size and exquisite craftsmanship have fascinated people throughout history. This photo allows us to marvel at its magnificence while providing a glimpse into life during that era. Leonard de Selva skillfully captured this scene with his camera, preserving not only the beauty but also offering us insight into ancient Greek culture and architecture. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness both the splendorous statue itself and bustling maritime activity in Rhodes' harbor. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by ancient civilizations, this print serves as a window into Greece's rich history and architectural wonders.
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