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Fine Art Print : Greece, the Parthenon Athens 1818 Date: 1818
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Greece, the Parthenon Athens 1818 Date: 1818
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1818 Assorted Athens Parthenon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Parthenon in Athens, dating back to 1818. Captured by an unknown artist, this masterpiece showcases the iconic temple in all its grandeur, transporting you back in time. The intricate details of the marble columns and ornate friezes are brought to life in stunning detail, making this print a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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This stunning image captures the awe-inspiring beauty and historical significance of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, as it appeared in 1818. The Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, is a symbol of ancient Greek civilization and is considered one of the greatest works of art and architecture in the world. Built between 447 and 438 BC during the height of the Athenian Empire, the Parthenon showcases the Doric order of ancient Greek architecture, characterized by its simple yet elegant design. The temple was originally adorned with intricate sculptures and friezes, many of which have been lost or stolen over the centuries. This photograph, taken in 1818, offers a unique glimpse into the Parthenon's past, revealing the temple in its partially ruined state. The Acropolis, the ancient citadel where the Parthenon stands, had been under Turkish rule since the fall of the Byzantine Empire in 1453. The Ottoman Empire allowed European travelers to visit the site, and many artists and scholars made their way to Greece to document its historical treasures. William Henry Fox Talbot, the English inventor of the calotype process, captured this image using his new photographic technique. The calotype process, which produced negative images, allowed for multiple positive prints to be made from a single negative, making it a revolutionary development in the field of photography. This photograph is a testament to Talbot's skill and innovation, as well as a valuable record of the Parthenon's history and cultural importance.
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