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Mme. Schliemann & Jewels
MADAME SCHLIEMANN wife of archeologist Heinrich Schliemann, wearing ornaments found at Mycenae and supposed by her husband to be the property of Helen of Troy
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1877 Archaeologist Found Head Dress Heinrich Husband Jewels Mycenae Neck Lace Ornaments Preservation Pretence Priceless Schliemann Sophia Trappings Troy Openly
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Mme. Schliemann & Jewels" print from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, exclusively available through Mary Evans Picture Library on Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time to the late 19th century, featuring the enigmatic figure of Sophie Schliemann, wife of renowned archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann. Adorned with a breathtaking collection of ornaments discovered at Mycenae, Mme. Schliemann poses amidst a backdrop of ancient history and mystery. Supposedly believed by her husband to be the long-lost treasures of Helen of Troy, these precious jewels add an air of allure and intrigue to this captivating portrait. Our high-quality photographic prints capture the essence of this iconic moment in history, allowing you to bring the rich tapestry of the past into your home or office. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and mystery of the ancient world. Experience the magic of history with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Order your "Mme. Schliemann & Jewels" print today and let the stories of the past come alive in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, Mme. Schliemann, also known as Sophia Schliemann, is seen proudly wearing a dazzling array of ornaments and jewels discovered at the archaeological site of Mycenae in Greece. Her husband, the renowned archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, believed these treasures to be the property of Helen of Troy, the legendary queen of Sparta and the cause of the Trojan War. The image, taken in 1877, captures the essence of the intriguing and controversial world of archaeology in the late 19th century. Sophia Schliemann, dressed in an elegant necklace and head dress adorned with gold and other precious stones, flaunts the pretense of being the long-lost queen of Troy. Heinrich Schliemann's belief in the authenticity of these treasures was met with skepticism from the academic community, but his passion and determination fueled his relentless pursuit of ancient Greek history. The Schliemanns' discoveries at Mycenae, including the famous Mask of Agamemnon, significantly contributed to the understanding of Mycenaean civilization and the Bronze Age. The preservation of these priceless ornaments and jewels is a testament to the importance of archaeology in uncovering the rich history of our past. This photograph not only showcases the beauty and allure of the ancient world but also highlights the role of the Schliemanns in bringing these treasures to light for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Mme. Schliemann's confident and regal appearance in the photograph adds an element of mystery and intrigue, as she embodies the enigmatic figure of Helen of Troy, whose legend continues to captivate the world. This image is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of history, archaeology, and human curiosity.
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