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The caryatid loggia of the erectheion on the acropolis in Athens. The temple is shown in a reconstruction phase begun in 1851 by Martin Tetaz
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The caryatid loggia of the erectheion on the acropolis in Athens. The temple is shown in a reconstruction phase begun in 1851 by Martin Tetaz
3570898 The caryatid loggia of the erectheion on the acropolis in Athens. The temple is shown in a reconstruction phase begun in 1851 by Martin Tetaz by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Acropolis, Greece
1880-1890
Date of Artwork: 421 - 406 a.C.
Artist: Filokles
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38299862
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the caryatid loggia of the Erechtheion on the Acropolis in Athens during a reconstruction phase in the 19th century. The intricate details of this ancient temple, dating back to 421-406 BC and designed by Filokles, are brought to life through this image.
The graceful female figures serving as columns, known as caryatids, stand tall and proud amidst the archaeological work being carried out around them. Their draped clothing and classical features add a sense of elegance and timelessness to the scene.
The photographer has expertly captured not only the architectural beauty of the structure but also its historical significance. The Acropolis is a symbol of ancient civilization and Greek art, making it a must-see for anyone interested in history or architecture.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to when these monuments were first built, marveling at their grandeur and craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that still stands strong today in Greece.
Overall, this print is a true masterpiece that showcases both the beauty and importance of the Erechtheion on the Acropolis in Athens. It is a timeless piece that will continue to inspire awe for generations to come.
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