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Photographic Print : Evening in Athens with wealthy man and two women on a deck Date: 1897
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Evening in Athens with wealthy man and two women on a deck Date: 1897
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Media ID 20247573
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Evening in Athens photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1897, transports you to the heart of ancient Greece, where a wealthy man and two women enjoy an evening on a deck overlooking the stunning Athenian landscape. The warm glow of the setting sun casts a magical light on the scene, creating a timeless and enchanting moment frozen in history. Add this stunning piece to your home decor or office space to bring a touch of history and elegance to your surroundings.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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Evening in Athens - A Moment of Leisure and Luxury, 1897
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This evocative photograph, captured in 1897, transports us back in time to the heart of Athens, Greece, during the late 19th century. The image depicts a wealthy man, dressed in the height of European fashion, seated on a grand deck overlooking the ancient city. He is in deep conversation with two elegant women, their refined attire and poised demeanor reflecting their privileged status. The sun has begun to set, casting a warm, golden glow over the scene. The sky is ablaze with hues of orange, pink, and purple, while the Acropolis, the ancient citadel located in the background, stands proudly against the backdrop of the evening sky. The Parthenon, the most famous temple on the Acropolis, is illuminated by the setting sun, adding an aura of mystery and romance to the scene. The deck, adorned with ornate columns and intricate carvings, is a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the era. The women, with their parasols shielding them from the sun, appear to be enjoying a moment of respite from the day's activities. The man, with a pipe clenched between his teeth, seems lost in thought, his gaze fixed on the horizon. This photograph, taken by the renowned Greek photographer Rizos Iakovos, offers a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy elite during the late 19th century in Athens. It is a reminder of a bygone era, a time when luxury, leisure, and history intertwined in the heart of the ancient city. The image invites us to imagine the stories and conversations that unfolded on that very deck, as the sun set over the magnificent Acropolis.
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