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View of the Parthenon from the West by James Robertson, 1853-54 (albumen print)
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View of the Parthenon from the West by James Robertson, 1853-54 (albumen print)
2630174 View of the Parthenon from the West by James Robertson, 1853-54 (albumen print) by Robertson, James (1813-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Parthenon from the West by James Robertson (British, 1813-1888); albumen print, 1853-4.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; British, out of copyright
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Acropolis Albumen Print Archaeological Site Athena Athens Attica Doric Order Group Of People History Of Photography Parthenon Rubble Sepia Unesco World Heritage Site Classical Greece James Robertson Lycabettus Hill
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View of the Parthenon from the West by James Robertson, 1853-54 - A Glimpse into Classical Greece
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. This albumen print, captured by British photographer James Robertson in 1853-54, offers a mesmerizing view of the iconic Parthenon from the west. The photograph showcases the grandeur and architectural brilliance of this UNESCO World Heritage site in Athens. The image transports us back in time to ancient Greece, where a group of people can be seen exploring the ruins and rubble surrounding this magnificent temple dedicated to Athena. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia and enhance our connection with history. Robertson's meticulous composition allows us to appreciate not only the majestic Parthenon but also its surroundings. Lycabettus Hill looms majestically in the background, providing a stunning backdrop for this archaeological wonder. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of photography's role as a medium for preserving cultural heritage. This particular albumen print serves as both a testament to Robertson's skill as a photographer and an invaluable historical document capturing classical Greek architecture at its finest. Whether you are an admirer of ancient civilizations or simply fascinated by photography's ability to freeze moments in time, "View of the Parthenon from the West" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you on a journey through history.
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