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Fine Art Print : The Parthenon with Greek troops in ceremony, Greece 1840 Date: 1840
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The Parthenon with Greek troops in ceremony, Greece 1840 Date: 1840
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1840 Assorted Athens Ceremony Cockerell Parthenon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of ancient Greece with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Parthenon in Athens adorned with Greek troops in ceremony. Captured in 1840, this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and tradition of ancient Greek culture. Bring the timeless beauty of this historic moment into your home or office, and elevate your space with this stunning work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.1cm (21" x 12.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This image, dated 1840, transports us back in time to the heart of ancient Athens as we witness a ceremonial gathering of Greek troops before the iconic Parthenon. The Parthenon, an architectural marvel and the most famous temple in Greece, stands proudly in the background, its Doric columns reaching for the clear blue sky. The temple, dedicated to the goddess Athena, is adorned with intricate sculptures and friezes, a testament to the artistic and cultural prowess of the ancient Greeks. The troops, dressed in traditional uniforms, are seen engaging in a formal ceremony, their stern expressions and disciplined posture reflecting their dedication and commitment to their nation. The European influence is evident in the soldiers' uniforms, a reminder of the period of foreign intervention and modernization in Greece. Charles Cockerell, a renowned British architect and archaeologist, is believed to have captured this moment in time. Cockerell was a pioneer in the study and preservation of ancient Greek architecture, and his work played a significant role in the revival of interest in classical Greek art and culture. This photograph, a fine example of early photography, offers a unique glimpse into the historical context of Greece in the mid-19th century, blending the rich heritage of the past with the modern world.
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