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Photographic Print : Propylaea from the Southwest, 1882. Creator: William James Stillman
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Propylaea from the Southwest, 1882. Creator: William James Stillman
Propylaea from the Southwest, 1882
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Acropolis Athens Greece Carbon Print Citadel Gateway Propylaea Step Steps Stillman William J Stillman William James The Acropolis William J Stillman William James Stillman Ancient Greek Fortifications
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring "Propylaea from the Southwest," captured by the skilled lens of William James Stillman in 1882. This timeless image of the ancient Propylaea gateway to the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, transports you to the heart of ancient history. The intricate details of the architectural masterpiece are beautifully preserved in this black and white photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring the rich history of the past into your present with this captivating piece from Heritage Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Propylaea from the Southwest, 1882" captures the timeless beauty of ancient Greece. Taken by renowned photographer William James Stillman in the late 19th century, this image showcases the remarkable architecture and grandeur of the Propylaea. The Propylaea, located on the Acropolis in Athens, stands as a testament to ancient Greek civilization. This monumental gateway served as an entrance to this historic citadel and fortification. In its ruined state, it exudes a sense of mystery and intrigue. Stillman's expert use of photography enhances the dramatic effect of this scene. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every step and detail captured within these ruins. It transports viewers back in time, allowing them to imagine what life was like during that era. As we gaze upon this photograph today at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , we are reminded of our rich cultural heritage. This artwork serves as a window into history, preserving moments that would otherwise be lost forever. William James Stillman's skillful composition invites us to appreciate not only his artistic talent but also his dedication to capturing significant landmarks for future generations to admire. Through his lens, he has immortalized an iconic piece of architecture that continues to inspire awe even centuries later.
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