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Pandora and the box (engraving)
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Pandora and the box (engraving)
7165137 Pandora and the box (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pandora and the box. Illustration for Aunt Charlottes Stories of Greek History for the Little Ones by Charlotte M Yonge (Marcus Ward, 1876).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Pandora and the Box" takes us back to the 19th century as it beautifully depicts a scene from Greek mythology. The print showcases Pandora, a figure from ancient Greek folklore, holding an ornate box in her hands. This particular artwork was created by an English School artist and is part of a private collection. The illustration originally appeared in Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History for the Little Ones, written by Charlotte M Yonge and published by Marcus Ward in 1876. It serves as a visual representation of one of the most intriguing tales from Greek mythology. In this image, Pandora stands with an air of mystery surrounding her as she contemplates whether or not to open the fabled box. The intricate details captured through the artistry of engraving bring depth and texture to this historic moment. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to ancient Greece - a time filled with mythical creatures and legendary stories that continue to captivate our imaginations today. Bridgeman Images has preserved this enchanting work for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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