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Coin of Gnossus (engraving)
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Coin of Gnossus (engraving)
662995 Coin of Gnossus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coin of Gnossus. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22615654
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Crete Knossos Maze Romans Greece Greek Knossus
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This print showcases the intricate engraving of the Coin of Gnossus, a relic from ancient Rome. Created by an English School in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection that has been digitally cleaned to reveal its true beauty. The coin itself holds great historical significance as it represents the rich heritage of Knossos, an ancient city located on the island of Crete in Greece. The detailed maze-like pattern engraved on the coin transports us back in time to when Romans ruled over Europe. It serves as a reminder of their influence and power during that era. The Roman civilization left an indelible mark on history, and this engraving encapsulates their grandeur. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported to a world where Greek mythology intertwines with Roman conquests. The Coin of Gnossus symbolizes not only wealth but also cultural exchange between these two great civilizations. With every line meticulously etched into its surface, this coin tells tales of bravery and adventure. It whispers stories about emperors who once held it in their hands and merchants who traded with it across vast lands. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such a masterpiece and the historical significance it carries within its delicate engravings.
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