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Photographic 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
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring "The Parthenon with Greek Troops in Ceremony, Greece 1840" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the rich history of ancient Greece, with the iconic Parthenon temple serving as the backdrop to a lively ceremony involving Greek soldiers. Experience the grandeur and majesty of this historic moment, frozen in time and brought to life through our premium photographic print. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.7cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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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