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Ancient Athens. Athens from the east, in the time of Hadrian.


Ancient Athens. Athens from the east, in the time of Hadrian.


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Ancient Athens. Athens from the east, in the time of Hadrian.

Athens from the east, in the time of Hadrian.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

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This print takes us back in time to Ancient Athens during the reign of Hadrian. The hand-colored engraving, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this historic city. From the east, we are presented with a panoramic view that showcases the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Greek civilization. The city is bustling with life as people traverse its roads and bridges, going about their daily activities. In the foreground, we see a magnificent European-style bridge spanning over a river, symbolizing both connectivity and architectural prowess. This bridge serves as a gateway into this walled city where history was made. The focal point of this illustration is undoubtedly the majestic Acropolis towering above everything else. Its iconic Parthenon stands proudly atop this hill, reminding us of Greece's rich cultural heritage and classical legacy. As our gaze wanders through every intricate detail captured by this vintage artwork, we can't help but marvel at how Ancient Athens thrived as an epicenter for art, philosophy, democracy, and innovation during its heyday. This image transports us back to an era when empires rose and fell while leaving behind indelible imprints on human history. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of ancient civilizations like Athens that continue to captivate our imagination even centuries later.

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