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Lysander orders the walls of Athen to be torn down (engraving)
3647029 Lysander orders the walls of Athen to be torn down (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lysander orders the walls of Athen to be torn down. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23146972
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
5th Century Bc Athenians Athens Defeated Demolished Demolishing Destroyed Destroying Dismantling Fifth Century Bc Lysander Razing Spartans Trumpeters Victorious Vth Century Bc Walls Dismantled Greece Greek Peloponnesian War Razed
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "Lysander Orders the Walls of Athen to be Torn Down." This stunning 19th century German School artwork, from the private collection, showcases a pivotal moment in ancient Greek history. The intricate details of the engraving are beautifully preserved in our high-quality metal print, making it a mesmerizing addition to any home or office decor. Relive the past with this exquisite piece of fine art, now available in a modern and durable format.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Lysander orders the walls of Athens to be torn down" transports us back to a pivotal moment in ancient Greek history. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print showcases Lysander's commanding presence as he issues the fateful order. The scene depicts a group of trumpeters heralding his command while Athenian walls loom ominously in the background. The image is part of a series featured in Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk, an influential publication by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held. Through their collaboration with Otto Spamer's publishing house, this historical illustration was brought to life for audiences eager to delve into Greece's rich past. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it marks a turning point during the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. Lysander's victory over Athens led him to dismantle and demolish its once-mighty walls, symbolizing not only military triumph but also political dominance. Through careful digital restoration, this image now shines brightly, allowing viewers today to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical importance. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Europe's enduring fascination with ancient Greece and how these events have shaped our understanding of Western civilization.
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