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Eastern pediment of the Parthenon, Athens (engraving)
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Eastern pediment of the Parthenon, Athens (engraving)
7148960 Eastern pediment of the Parthenon, Athens (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Restoration of the eastern pediment of the Parthenon, Athens. Illustration from Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum, Part VI (W Nicol, London, 1830).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases the Eastern pediment of the Parthenon in Athens, a remarkable restoration captured by Henry Corbould. The intricate details and grandeur of this ancient architectural masterpiece are brought to life through Corbould's skilled craftsmanship. The image is taken from "Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum" published in 1830. It provides a glimpse into the rich history and archaeological significance of this iconic structure. The Parthenon, with its majestic columns and exquisite sculptures, stands as a testament to Greek civilization and its enduring legacy. In this print, we see gods and goddesses depicted on the pediment, their divine forms exuding power and grace. Each figure tells a story from Greek mythology, capturing moments frozen in time for eternity. This artwork serves as a window into an era long gone but forever preserved within these marble walls. The engraving transports us back to ancient Athens, where artistry flourished alongside intellectual pursuits. It reminds us of our connection to our past and invites contemplation on how civilizations evolve over time. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we cannot help but marvel at both human ingenuity and nature's beauty intertwined within these hallowed grounds. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are granted access to explore not only architecture but also culture, history, artistry - all encapsulated within one extraordinary photograph print.
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