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Ruins of Athens, Greece (engraving)
7172585 Ruins of Athens, Greece (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of Athens, Greece. Illustration for Middletons Complete System of Geography (1777-80).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24736248
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
5th Century Bc Athenians Athens Ruination Ruinous Vth Century Bc Greece Greek buildings
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of ancient Greece with this exquisite Ruins of Athens Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, created in the 18th century after the English School, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and stunning accuracy. The Ruins of Athens, Greece, depicted in this print, showcase the enduring beauty and grandeur of a civilization that has shaped the world's history. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home or office and let it inspire you with its historical significance and artistic beauty.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving takes us back in time to the ruins of Athens, Greece during the 18th century. The detailed artwork, created by an English School artist, showcases the architectural wonders that once stood proudly in this ancient city. The image is a part of Middleton's Complete System of Geography, published between 1777 and 1780. It offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Athens, transporting us to a world where grand temples and theaters were at their prime. The ruins depicted in this print are reminiscent of a glorious past; they stand as testaments to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Athenian architects. Each building tells its own story, whispering tales from centuries gone by. As we explore this enchanting scene, we can almost hear echoes of ancient Greek philosophers discussing ideas that would shape Western civilization forever. We can imagine crowds gathering in awe-inspiring amphitheaters for theatrical performances that stirred emotions and sparked intellectual debates. This engraving not only captures the physical beauty of these ruins but also invites contemplation on the passage of time and our connection to history. It serves as a reminder that even great civilizations eventually crumble but leave behind remnants that continue to inspire generations. Through Bridgeman Images' fine art collection, we have been granted access to this remarkable piece which allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in its creation and the historical significance it represents.
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