Pharos of Alexandria, 1801. Creator: Fischer von Erlach, Joseph Emanuel (1693-1742)

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Pharos of Alexandria, 1801. Creator: Fischer von Erlach, Joseph Emanuel (1693-1742)

Pharos of Alexandria, 1801. Private Collection

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Chromolithograph Classicism Fischer Von Erlach Graphics Lighthouse Of Alexandria Pharos Of Alexandria Seven Wonders Of The World Wonders Of The World

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This stunning print captures the majestic Pharos of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, as depicted by Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach in 1801. The intricate details and grandeur of this ancient lighthouse are beautifully preserved in this chromolithograph, showcasing the architectural brilliance and historical significance of this iconic structure. Fischer von Erlach's interpretation brings to life not only the physical attributes of the Pharos but also its mythological and literary symbolism. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this fine art image, from the intricate carvings on the exterior to the dramatic lighting that highlights its towering presence. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an era where wonders like these captivated imaginations and inspired awe. The Pharos stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, a beacon of light guiding sailors safely through treacherous waters. This print serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with history and architecture, inviting us to explore not only the physical structures themselves but also their cultural significance. It is a window into a world long gone yet still present in our collective memory, reminding us of our shared heritage and connection to those who came before us.

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