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The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Attack on Piraeus, the harbour of Athens c389 BC by Teleutias, brother of Spartan king Agesilaus II. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890" is a captivating print that depicts a historical event from ancient Greece. The image showcases the menacing arrival of Teleutias, brother of Spartan king Agesilaus II, as he leads an invasion on Piraeus, the harbor of Athens in c389 BC. This powerful engraving was featured in "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" a renowned book by Edmund Ollier published in London, Paris, and Melbourne in 1890. The monochrome aesthetic adds to the intensity of the scene unfolding before our eyes. Under cover of darkness, Teleutias' fleet of galley ships ominously approaches the shores of Attica. The historic moment captured here highlights both the power struggles between Sparta and Athens during this era and their reliance on naval warfare. The image transports us back to ancient times when threats loomed over coastal regions like Piraeus. It serves as a reminder of how geography played a significant role in shaping history and influencing conflicts throughout different time periods. This remarkable print not only offers insight into ancient Greek history but also demonstrates the enduring impact that literature and art can have on preserving our collective heritage. As we gaze upon this evocative depiction, we are reminded once again why these historical events continue to captivate our imagination centuries later.
Framed Prints of The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Photo Prints of The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Poster Prints of The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. This intriguing image depicts the ancient harbor of Athens under siege, as described in Cassells Illustrated Universal History. Delve into the rich history of the Battle of Piraeus, fought between the Spartans, led by Teleutias, and the Athenians in 389 BC. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this stunning, unknown artist creation from Heritage Images. Order now and transport yourself to another era.
Jigsaw Puzzles of The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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