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The Parthenon at the Time of Pericles (engraving)
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The Parthenon at the Time of Pericles (engraving)
727793 The Parthenon at the Time of Pericles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parthenon at the Time of Pericles. Illustration for A Pictorial History of the Worlds Great Nations by Charlotte M Yonge (Selmar Hess, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Parthenon at the Time of Pericles - A Glimpse into Ancient Glory
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, transports us back to ancient Greece and offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the grandeur of The Parthenon during the time of Pericles. As one gazes upon this print, they are immediately struck by the sheer magnificence and architectural brilliance that defined this iconic structure. The artist's attention to detail is truly remarkable; every column, frieze, and pediment has been meticulously captured with precision. The image showcases The Parthenon in all its glory - standing tall atop the Acropolis hill in Athens, surrounded by lush greenery and bathed in golden sunlight. One cannot help but be awestruck by the sense of power and majesty emanating from this ancient temple dedicated to Athena. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic mastery that has stood strong for centuries despite wars, natural disasters, and changing civilizations. This particular engraving was featured in Charlotte M Yonge's "A Pictorial History of the World's Great Nations" adding historical context to an already breathtaking depiction. Thanks to digital cleaning techniques employed on this image, we can now appreciate it with enhanced clarity while preserving its original charm. As we admire this stunning artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection today, let us marvel at how it encapsulates not only a specific moment in history but also our enduring
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