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Alexandria, galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse (engraving)
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Alexandria, galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse (engraving)
8635765 Alexandria, galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandria, galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse, 3rd Century BC. Illustration from Rom. Anfang, Fortgang, Ausbreitung und Verfall des Weltreiches der Romer, by Dr Wilhelm Wagner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1862/1863).); © Look and Learn
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3rd Century Bc 3th Century Bc Alexandria Alexandrian Galley Iiird Century Bc Lazio Mediterranea Mediterranean Mediterrean Meditteranean North African Sicily Sicily Sicilian Syracusan Syracuse Third Century Bc Towers Africa African African Egyptians Greece Greek Seawater
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This stunning engraving captures the grandeur and power of Alexandria, galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse in the 3rd Century BC. The intricate details and historical significance depicted in this artwork transport us back to a time when galleys ruled the waters of the Mediterranean.
The German School artist who created this piece has masterfully captured the essence of ancient Greece and its influence on European history. The image showcases not only the beauty of the galley itself but also highlights the importance of transportation as a means of conveyance during that era.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that defines our world today. From Egypt to Africa, from Greece to Europe, each region represented in this artwork tells a story of resilience and innovation.
This print serves as a window into a bygone era, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such magnificent vessels. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, reminding us that history is not just something written in books—it is alive in every brushstroke and etching on display.
Let this enchanting engraving inspire you to explore more about our shared past and marvel at how far we have come as a global society.
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