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Altis, sacred grove at Olympia, ancient Greece (engraving)
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Altis, sacred grove at Olympia, ancient Greece (engraving)
8635020 Altis, sacred grove at Olympia, ancient Greece (engraving) by Daubigny, Charles Francois (1817-78) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Altis, sacred grove at Olympia, ancient Greece. Illustration from Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen, by Wilhelm Waegner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the serene beauty of Altis, the sacred grove at Olympia in ancient Greece. The intricate details and delicate lines bring to life this historic site, where ancient Greeks gathered to worship their gods and participate in athletic competitions.
The artist, Charles Francois Daubigny, skillfully depicts the lush trees and tranquil waters that make up this sacred space. The image transports us back in time to a place where spirituality and nature intertwined seamlessly.
Altis was not only a place of religious significance but also a center for cultural exchange and celebration. It was here that the Olympic Games were held every four years, bringing together athletes from all corners of the Greek world.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions that have shaped our world today. The legacy of Altis lives on through its depiction in art like this, allowing us to connect with the past and appreciate the enduring influence of ancient Greek civilization.
Let this print serve as a window into a bygone era, where reverence for nature and devotion to higher powers converged in harmony at Altis.
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