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Greece / Eleusis / Salamis
Eleusis: sacred way from Athens to Eleusis, looking towards Salamis
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient Greece with our stunning photographic print of "Eleusis: sacred way from Athens to Eleusis, looking towards Salamis" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you back in time, capturing the essence of Greek history and culture. The winding sacred way, leading from Athens to Eleusis, is framed perfectly against the backdrop of the tranquil waters of the Saronic Gulf and the distant silhouette of Salamis. With its rich details and vibrant colors, this photographic print is a must-have for any space that seeks to inspire a sense of wonder and appreciation for the world's ancient civilizations. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.7cm (14" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the sacred way leading from Athens to Eleusis, with the Aegean Sea and the island of Salamis in the distance. Taken in 1906, the image offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of ancient Greece. Eleusis, located about 25 kilometers west of Athens, was a major religious center in ancient Greece, renowned for its mysteries dedicated to Demeter and Persephone. The sacred way was the processional route that pilgrims took to reach Eleusis, where they would participate in the Eleusinian Mysteries, initiation rites believed to bestow blessings of fertility and rebirth. The photograph showcases the rugged terrain and natural beauty of the area, with the winding path leading the eye towards the shimmering waters of the Aegean Sea. In the distance, the silhouette of Salamis, an island with a storied past, adds to the sense of history and intrigue. Salamis was the site of a famous naval battle in 480 BC, where the Greeks defeated the Persians, ensuring the survival of Greek civilization. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Greece and its mythology. It invites us to imagine the pilgrims making their way to Eleusis, seeking enlightenment and renewal, as they were drawn to the sacred sites and the promise of a better future. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical sites and cultural traditions for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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