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The Acropolis, restored (engraving)
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The Acropolis, restored (engraving)
7165095 The Acropolis, restored (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Acropolis, restored. Illustration for Aunt Charlottes Stories of Greek History for the Little Ones by Charlotte M Yonge (Marcus Ward, 1876).); © Look and Learn
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The Acropolis, restored (engraving) captures the grandeur of this iconic ancient Greek monument. This 19th-century print, created by an English School artist, showcases the meticulous restoration work that was undertaken to preserve the architectural marvels of Athens. Displayed in a private collection, this engraving originally served as an illustration for Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History for the Little Ones by Charlotte M Yonge. Published in 1876 by Marcus Ward, it aimed to introduce young readers to the rich history and culture of Greece. The image transports us back in time to witness the splendor of the Acropolis. The intricate details captured through engraving techniques bring out every column and arch with precision. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to this historical artwork. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how architecture can transcend generations and inspire awe even centuries later. The Acropolis stands as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic brilliance. This piece not only celebrates Greek history but also highlights European artistry during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of Europe's cultural heritage and its contribution to world art. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable engraving from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us all to appreciate and admire one of humanity's greatest architectural achievements.
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