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Greek architecture
Greek architecture. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798
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Media ID 14219729
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Athens Demosthenes Erechtheion Robertvonspalart
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Greek architecture with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored copperplate engraving by Robert von Spalart, dating back to 1798. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning representation of ancient Greek architectural mastery. Our high-quality prints bring history to life, making them a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and let the stories of the past come alive in your space.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into Ancient Greece: Handcolored Copperplate Engraving of the Erechtheion and Demosthenes This handcolored copperplate engraving, created by the renowned artist Robert von Spalart for his Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages in 1798, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the heart of ancient Athens. The image showcases the iconic Erechtheion temple, dedicated to the goddess Athena and the ancient hero Erechtheus, and the renowned philosopher Demosthenes deep in thought. The Erechtheion, located on the sacred Acropolis of Athens, is a masterpiece of Greek architecture. Its unique design features a porch with six Caryatid statues, which are depicted in the engraving. The temple's intricate details, including its Doric columns and meticulously carved ornaments, are brought to life through the vibrant handcoloring. In the foreground, Demosthenes, one of the greatest orators in ancient Greece, is depicted sitting on a rock, engrossed in thought. His contemplative expression and the quill pen and parchment beside him emphasize his role as a scholar and speaker. This engraving not only showcases the beauty and grandeur of Greek architecture but also offers a glimpse into the historical context of ancient Greece. The intricate details, combined with the rich handcoloring, transport us back in time, allowing us to experience the essence of a civilization that has shaped the world in countless ways. The European artistic tradition, as exemplified by this handcolored copperplate engraving, continues to inspire and captivate us with its intricate details and historical significance. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Greece and the power of art to transport us across time and space.
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