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Photographic Print : The Theseion, the agora, Athens, Greece, c1920s-c1930s(?)
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The Theseion, the agora, Athens, Greece, c1920s-c1930s(?)
The Theseion, the agora, Athens, Greece, c1920s-c1930s(?). The Theseion, the agora, Athens, Greece. An agora was a place of assembly or market place in Ancient Greece. Begun in 449 BC, this temple on top of the Agoraios Kolonos hill was dedicated to Hephaestus, the patron god of metalworking. It is also known as the Theseion because it was believed that it housed the remains of the Athenian hero Theseus
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5th Century Bc Agora Ancient Site Athenian Athens Classical Hilltop Mediterranean Print Collector21 Ancient Greek Temple Of Hephaestus Theseion
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse photographic print of The Theseion and the Agora in Athens, Greece. Captured in the 1920s-1930s, this stunning image transports you to ancient Greece, showcasing the iconic Theseion temple and the bustling Agora marketplace. With its rich history and timeless beauty, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Created by an unknown photographer and sourced from Heritage Images, this print adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Theseion, the agora, Athens, Greece, c1920s-c1930s (?) captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of this ancient site. The photograph showcases the majestic temple perched atop Agoraios Kolonos hill, a testament to the architectural brilliance of classical Greece. Built in 449 BC and dedicated to Hephaestus, the god of metalworking, this temple is also known as the Theseion due to its association with Athenian hero Theseus. Its imposing stone pillars stand tall against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies. The agora itself was a bustling marketplace and gathering place for ancient Greeks. It served as both a center for commerce and an assembly point for political discussions. This image transports us back in time to witness the vibrant activity that once filled these streets. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia to this print, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail without distraction. The black-and-white tones highlight the grandeur of Greek architecture while emphasizing its enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this scene from decades past, we are reminded of our connection to history and how it shapes our present. This photograph serves as a visual reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid pace, echoes from ancient civilizations continue to resonate.
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