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Elgin Marbles, British Museum, London
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Media ID 32386652
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.2cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 vintage lantern slide presents an enchanting view of the Elgin Marbles, housed in the prestigious British Museum in London. The Elgin Marbles, a collection of ancient Greek sculptures, have been a subject of fascination and controversy since their acquisition by the British Museum in the early 19th century. The photograph, taken during the Victorian or Edwardian era, showcases the intricate detail and beauty of these ancient masterpieces. The marbles, which originally adorned the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, are displayed in a dimly lit room, creating an atmospheric and almost mystical ambiance. The soft glow of the lantern light illuminates the sculptures, highlighting their exquisite craftsmanship and the delicate play of light and shadow on their surfaces. The Elgin Marbles are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and the enduring influence of its art on Western civilization. The British Museum, founded in 1753, is home to an extensive collection of world art and artifacts, and the Elgin Marbles are among its most famous and contested acquisitions. This lantern slide offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the wonders of the ancient world were a source of fascination and inspiration for generations. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring allure of these ancient masterpieces and the role they continue to play in shaping our understanding of the past and our appreciation of the beauty and complexity of human creativity.
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