Canvas Print : Old Quarter of Athens, Greece
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Old Quarter of Athens, Greece
Tourists from Western Europe find the smells in a Greek street hard to take
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 570284
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10000292
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the Old Quarter of Athens, Greece, with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to explore the rich history and culture of this ancient city. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the Old Quarter's narrow streets and traditional buildings are brought to life in stunning detail on our high-quality canvas. And while the intoxicating aromas of spices, fresh food, and bustling markets may be a delight to some, we know that for some tourists from Western Europe, adjusting to these new smells can be an adventure in itself. Let our Old Quarter of Athens Canvas Print transport you to the heart of Greece, where history, culture, and the senses come together in a sensory feast for the eyes. Order yours today and bring a piece of Athenian charm into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, taken in the Old Quarter of Athens, Greece, in the late 1890s, tourists from Western Europe are seen navigating the narrow, winding streets of this historic city. The scene transports us back in time, as the tourists, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, stand out in stark contrast to the local Greek population. The Old Quarter, with its labyrinthine layout and vibrant marketplaces, has long been a draw for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of ancient Greece. However, the sights, sounds, and smells of this bustling urban environment proved to be an acquired taste for many visitors. The photograph captures the moment of hesitation and curiosity on the faces of the tourists as they take in the unfamiliar surroundings. The air is thick with the aroma of spices, freshly baked bread, and the faint scent of livestock and horse manure. The cacophony of voices, the clanging of metal, and the bustle of activity in the marketplace create a sensory overload for the unsuspecting travelers. Despite the initial shock, the tourists press on, eager to explore the ancient ruins and historical sites that Athens has to offer. This photograph serves as a reminder of the allure and challenges of travel in the late 19th century, as well as the enduring appeal of Athens as a destination for those seeking to connect with the past. The Old Quarter of Athens, with its rich history and vibrant culture, continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the ancient past and a taste of the present-day Greek experience. This photograph, taken over a century ago, remains a testament to the enduring allure of Athens and the human desire to explore new places and learn from the past.
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