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A water clock or clepsydra in Athens - Ancient Greece - la clepsydre a Athenes
XEE4146978 A water clock or clepsydra in Athens - Ancient Greece - la clepsydre a Athenes - Engraving in " Sciences placed at the door of all - physics and chemistry" by Alexis Clerc - End 19th century - Private collection by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A water clock or clepsydra in Athens - Ancient Greece - la clepsydre a Athenes - Engraving in " Sciences placed at the door of all - physics and chemistry" by Alexis Clerc - End 19th century - Private collection); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22748686
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Athens Clock Watchmaking Antique Greece Grece
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a water clock, or clepsydra, in Athens, Ancient Greece. Captured in intricate detail by artist Stefano Bianchetti, this engraving transports you to the heart of ancient civilization. The water clock, a symbol of scientific advancement, adds an intellectual and historical touch to any space. Bring the rich history of Athens into your home or office with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.5cm (16" x 18.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable water clock or clepsydra in Athens, Ancient Greece. The image, taken from an engraving by Alexis Clerc in the late 19th century, is part of a private collection. The intricately designed clock stands as a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the ancient Greeks. The clepsydra was an ingenious invention used to measure time using water flow. This particular example exudes elegance and sophistication with its intricate details and craftsmanship. Its presence in Athens speaks volumes about the advanced civilization that once thrived there. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this ancient timekeeping device, showcasing its importance in Greek society. It serves as a reminder of how our understanding and measurement of time have evolved over centuries. Stefano Bianchetti's skillful colorization adds depth and vibrancy to this historical artifact, breathing new life into it for modern viewers. Through his work, we can appreciate not only the technical aspects but also the aesthetic beauty inherent in this piece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a bygone era where human ingenuity knew no bounds. It reminds us that even thousands of years ago, people sought ways to measure and understand time – an eternal quest that continues today.
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