Photographic Print : Byron / Athens / Convent
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Byron / Athens / Convent
ATHENS, GREECE Greek residence of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet: a Franciscan convent Date: 1811
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1811 Aristocrat Athens Byron Convent Courtyard Franciscan Pantiles Places Romantic Shutters Sunshade
12"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself to the heart of Athens with our exquisite Photographic Print of 'Byron / Athens / Convent' from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of Greek history and romance. Depicting the residence of the renowned aristocrat and Romantic poet, Lord Byron, in the Franciscan convent of Athens in 1811, this print is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich cultural heritage of Greece and bring the beauty of Athens into your world with this exceptional piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back in time to the year 1811, in Athens, Greece, where the renowned Romantic poet Lord Byron resided in a Franciscan convent. Byron, an aristocrat known for his rebellious spirit and literary prowess, sought refuge in this tranquil abode amidst the tumultuous political climate of the time. The convent, adorned with ivy and pantiles, stands proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, as if beckoning us to step inside and explore its rich history. Byron, dressed in a simple white shirt and wearing a sunshade, sits atop a horse, gazing off into the distance, perhaps contemplating his next poem or pondering the complexities of life. The convent's courtyard, filled with lush greenery and dappled sunlight filtering through the shutters, exudes a sense of peace and serenity. The horse, tethered nearby, adds a touch of rustic charm to the scene. The year 1811 was a significant one for Byron, as he began writing some of his most famous works, including "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" and "The Corsair." His time in Greece, spent between Athens and the nearby island of Hydra, would leave a lasting impact on his writing and legacy. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of Byron's Greek sojourn, transporting us to a time and place where art, history, and beauty converge.
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