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Premium Framed Print : The Propylae on the Acropolis, 1857. Creator: James Robertson
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The Propylae on the Acropolis, 1857. Creator: James Robertson
The Propylae on the Acropolis, 1857
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Media ID 20769867
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Acropolis Athens Greece Gateway James Robertson Local People Propylaea Robertson James Salted Paper Print Sepia The Acropolis
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "The Propylae on the Acropolis, 1857" transports us back to the ancient world of Athens, Greece. Taken by renowned photographer James Robertson in the 19th century, this image showcases the magnificent architecture and rich history of the Acropolis. In this striking composition, we see a group of local people gathered at the entrance of the Propylae - a grand gateway leading to one of Greece's most iconic monuments. The ruins stand as a testament to centuries gone by, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. The monochromatic tones add an air of timelessness to this vintage photograph. The sepia hues lend warmth and depth while highlighting intricate details that might have been overlooked in color photography. Amongst the crowd are men and women dressed in traditional attire from that era. Their presence adds life and scale to the scene, reminding us that these ancient structures were once vibrant hubs for social gatherings. As we gaze upon this salted paper print displayed at an art gallery or cultural center like National Gallery of Art Washington DC. , we can't help but feel connected to our past. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an educational tool for those seeking insight into Greek heritage. James Robertson's masterful capture invites us to explore not only his artistic vision but also delve deeper into our shared human history through photography.
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