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Illustration of woman and boy standing in front of a water clock as used in Ancient Greece

Illustration of woman and boy standing in front of a water clock as used in Ancient Greece


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Illustration of woman and boy standing in front of a water clock as used in Ancient Greece

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Dorling Kindersley

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Ancient Civilisation Ancient Greece Ancient History Boys Child Classical Greek Clock Decorative Urn Drop Elementary Age Family With One Child Females Greece In Front Of Invention Mother One Parent Pointing Running Water Showing Single Mother Southern European Descent Time Two People Young Adult Young Women Water Clock Watercolour Painting


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This print takes us back in time to Ancient Greece, where a woman and her young son stand in awe before a remarkable invention - the water clock. The intricate illustration beautifully captures the essence of this ancient civilization. The mother, with her youthful appearance and Southern European descent, points at the fascinating mechanism while explaining its significance to her curious son. Running water gracefully flows through the clock, symbolizing the passage of time in an era long gone by. Surrounded by a classical Greek building exterior, their presence adds life to this historical scene. The boy's elementary age suggests that he is just beginning his journey into understanding the wonders of his world. Intriguingly, they stand next to a decorative urn that serves as both an artistic element and a reminder of their connection to ancient traditions. This watercolor painting skillfully combines vibrant colors and delicate brushstrokes, bringing depth and authenticity to every detail. As we gaze upon this artwork from Dorling Kindersley's collection, we are transported back thousands of years ago when innovation was born out of necessity. It reminds us that even in ancient times, single mothers like this woman played crucial roles in shaping society while nurturing future generations. Let this image serve as a timeless reminder of our shared human history and celebrate the ingenuity that has shaped our present-day lives.

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