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Framed Print : Street of Tombs in ancient Athens
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Street of Tombs in ancient Athens
Street of Tombs in ancient Athens.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878223
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Ancient Ancient Athens Ancient Civilization Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Ancient History Antiquity Athens Cemetery City Civilization Classical Classical Civilization Daily Life Europe European Greece Greek Life Style Street Tomb Street Of Tombs
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time and bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning offering showcases a captivating hand-colored woodcut of the "Street of Tombs" in ancient Athens, curated from the North Wind Picture Archives. Transport yourself to the heart of ancient Greece with this intricately detailed 19th-century illustration, framed in a sleek, contemporary design. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room, and let the allure of ancient Athens enchant you every day.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back in time to the ancient city of Athens, specifically to its renowned Street of Tombs. The image showcases a snapshot of life in this historic Greek civilization, offering a glimpse into the daily lives and customs of its inhabitants. As we explore the picture, we are transported to an era where classical architecture and ancient ruins dominate the landscape. The street itself is lined with tombs, each one telling a story of those who once walked these very streets centuries ago. These final resting places provide insight into the rich history and culture that thrived within these walls. The vintage illustration beautifully captures the essence of this bygone era, with intricate details bringing every element to life. From the bustling activity on the street to the grandeur of classical buildings in the background, it paints a vivid picture of what life was like during this time. This piece serves as a reminder not only of Athens' significance as an epicenter for art and knowledge but also as a testament to human existence throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating how past civilizations have shaped our present-day world. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history lover, this stunning print offers both aesthetic pleasure and intellectual curiosity—a true treasure for anyone seeking connection with ancient Greece's vibrant past.
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