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Portico of the Caryatids
Filename: 665-3233.jpg
Size: 3727 x 5629 (3.4MB)
Date: 31st July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Guy Thouvenin/Robert Harding
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Portico of the Caryatids
Portico of the Caryatids, Erechtheion, Acropolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe
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Media ID 1160734
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Acropolis Assistance Athen Broken Caryatid Crack Decoration Erechtheion Greek Ornamental Ornamentation Portico Repeat Repeating Repetition Roof Top South East Europe Stone Carving Stone Work Support Ancient Civilisation Archeological Site
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the magnificent Portico of the Caryatids, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Acropolis in Athens, Greece. The image showcases the stunning architectural beauty of this ancient structure against a backdrop of clear blue skies. The portico, adorned with intricate stone carvings and decorative patterns, stands as a testament to the rich history and culture of Greece. The Caryatids themselves are statuesque figures that serve as supporting columns for the roof above. Despite their weathered appearance and cracks from centuries past, they continue to exude an aura of strength and assistance. This photograph perfectly encapsulates both their ornamental value and their role in upholding this historical landmark. As sunlight bathes the land below, casting shadows on each column and highlighting every detail, one cannot help but be captivated by this timeless scene. The repetition of these elegant structures creates a sense of harmony within the composition. For those who appreciate archaeology and ancient civilizations, this print serves as a visual journey through time. It transports viewers to an era where artistry met functionality in perfect harmony. As you gaze upon it, let your imagination wander back to when these stones were first laid - a true marvel that continues to inspire awe today.
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