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Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890), German archaeologist (b / w photo)
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Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890), German archaeologist (b / w photo)
817416 Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890), German archaeologist (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890), German archaeologist. Excavated Mycenae and what is thought to be the site of Troy.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Ancient Greeks Archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann Mycenae Troy Antique Greece Greece Greek
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This print captures the enigmatic figure of Heinrich Schliemann, a renowned German archaeologist who made groundbreaking discoveries in ancient Greece during the 19th century. The portrait, taken by an unidentified German photographer from that era, showcases Schliemann's intense gaze and determined expression. Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) is best known for his excavations at Mycenae and what is believed to be the site of Troy. His relentless pursuit of uncovering ancient civilizations led him to these remarkable findings, forever changing our understanding of Greek history and mythology. In this image, we see a man driven by curiosity and passion for unraveling the mysteries of antiquity. With his signature hat perched on his head and a sense of purpose emanating from his eyes, Schliemann stands as a symbol of archaeological exploration. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the world of 19th-century archaeology, where individuals like Schliemann dedicated their lives to unearthing remnants of past civilizations. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our innate desire to understand our origins. Preserved in private collection until now, this rare print allows us to connect with one of history's most influential figures in archaeology. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded not only of Schliemann's achievements but also how far we have come in uncovering the secrets hidden beneath layers upon layers of time.
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