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MONUMENT OF LYSICRATES. The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates near the Acropolis of Athens, erected by the choregos, or theater patron, Lysicrates c335 B. C. Photograph, late 19th century
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MONUMENT OF LYSICRATES. The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates near the Acropolis of Athens, erected by the choregos, or theater patron, Lysicrates c335 B. C. Photograph, late 19th century
MONUMENT OF LYSICRATES.
The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates near the Acropolis of Athens, erected by the choregos, or theater patron, Lysicrates c335 B.C. Photograph, late 19th century
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4th Century Bc Archaeological Athens Drama Greece Greek Iron Age Monument Patron Rubble Ruin Ruins Stone Theater Choragic Lysicrates
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the Monument of Lysicrates, a remarkable ancient structure near the Acropolis of Athens. Erected in 335 B. C. , this choragic monument was commissioned by Lysicrates, a generous theater patron during that era. The late 19th-century photograph showcases the architectural grandeur and historical significance of this Greek masterpiece. The image transports us back to an era long gone, showcasing the remnants of an extraordinary civilization. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia, emphasizing its age and archaeological value. Despite being captured in ruins and rubble, it exudes a sense of majesty that is hard to ignore. The Monument of Lysicrates stands as a testament to Greece's rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess. Its intricate stone carvings and imposing structure are awe-inspiring even today. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also its historical importance. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded that art has no expiration date; it transcends time and connects us with our past. It serves as a reminder that even though civilizations may crumble over centuries, their legacy lives on through such magnificent structures. Let this image transport you back in time as you marvel at the enduring power of human creativity and craftsmanship displayed by the Monument of Lysicrates in all its ancient glory.
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