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Cyprus': the ruins of New Paphos
3570781 Cyprus': the ruins of New Paphos; (add.info.: Neo Paphos, Cyprus
1878-1879 ca.
Photographer: Thomson, John); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38318124
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Building Elements Decoration And Sections Fashion And Clothing In Costume Landscape With Ruins Tradional
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This stunning print captures the ancient ruins of New Paphos in Cyprus, showcasing the rich history and architectural beauty of this historic site. The image, taken by photographer John Thomson in 1878-1879, transports us back in time to a world where columns, arches, and intricate decorations adorned the landscape.
In the foreground of the photograph, a woman dressed in traditional Cypriot attire stands gracefully amidst the ruins, adding a touch of femininity to the masculine architecture surrounding her. Her clothing reflects the cultural heritage of Cyprus, while also highlighting the fashion trends of that era.
The detailed depiction of building elements such as columns and arches gives us a glimpse into the grandeur and sophistication of New Paphos during its prime. The contrast between the crumbling ruins and the well-preserved sections serves as a reminder of both past glory and inevitable decay.
Overall, this print from Bridgeman Images is not just a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also an invaluable historical document that sheds light on Cyprus' rich heritage. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world where tradition meets innovation, creating a timeless masterpiece that will continue to inspire generations to come.
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