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Part of the West Frieze of the Parthenon, as restored by Mr John Henning, engraved by the late A R Freebairn (engraving)
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Part of the West Frieze of the Parthenon, as restored by Mr John Henning, engraved by the late A R Freebairn (engraving)
5199175 Part of the West Frieze of the Parthenon, as restored by Mr John Henning, engraved by the late A R Freebairn (engraving) by Freebairn, Alfred Robert (1794-1846); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of the West Frieze of the Parthenon, as restored by Mr John Henning, engraved by the late A R Freebairn. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1849.); © Look and Learn
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Elgin Marbles Parthenon Reconstruction Restored
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, offering us a glimpse into the past. The image captures part of the West Frieze of the Parthenon, meticulously restored by Mr John Henning and beautifully engraved by the late A R Freebairn. The Parthenon, an iconic symbol of ancient Greece's architectural brilliance, stands tall in all its grandeur. This particular section of the West Frieze depicts scenes from Greek mythology with astonishing detail and precision. Each figure seems to come alive as they tell their stories through stone. Through this restoration and engraving process, we are able to appreciate the intricate beauty that once adorned this magnificent structure. It is a testament to human ingenuity and dedication in preserving our cultural heritage. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to marvel at the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating such masterpieces. It serves as a reminder of our connection to those who came before us and their enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe for both Mr John Henning's restoration work and A R Freebairn's skillful engraving technique. Their collaboration has brought forth an exquisite representation of one small fragment from the Elgin Marbles collection. In conclusion, this print offers not only a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also serves as an important historical document that preserves our shared cultural heritage for generations to come.
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