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The Areopagus, governing council of ancient Athens (engraving)
8635005 The Areopagus, governing council of ancient Athens (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Areopagus, governing council of ancient Athens. Illustration from Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen, by Wilhelm Waegner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38494012
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Appointment Athenians Athens Council Courtroom Courts Of Law Criminal Court Date Encounter Jurisprudence Law Court Law Courts Meetings State Greece Greek Justice
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the past with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints! This stunning image from Bridgeman Images shows 'The Areopagus, governing council of ancient Athens' in exquisite detail. A masterpiece by German School (19th century), this engraving captures a pivotal moment in history when wisdom and leadership converged on the hallowed grounds of ancient Athens. Perfect for anyone fascinated by historical art or seeking to add a touch of elegance to their home decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the essence of ancient Athens, showcasing The Areopagus, the governing council that played a crucial role in shaping the city-state's political landscape. The intricate details and historical accuracy of this 19th-century artwork transport us back to a time when democracy was in its infancy and decisions were made by esteemed individuals clad in traditional Greek attire.
The figures depicted exude authority and wisdom as they convene to discuss matters of law, justice, and governance. Each character seems to have a story to tell, adding depth and intrigue to the scene. The artist has skillfully captured the gravity of the moment, emphasizing the importance of these meetings in shaping Athenian society.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the rich history and legacy left behind by ancient civilizations. The Areopagus stands as a symbol of democratic ideals and principles that continue to influence modern politics today.
This engraving serves as a window into a world long gone but not forgotten, where political debates were held under open skies with marble columns towering overhead. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in creating systems of government that have stood the test of time.
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