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The Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens (coloured engraving)
3630041 The Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parthenon on the Acropolis, Athens. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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Acropolis Athena Athenian Athenians Athens Munchener Bilderbogen Parthenon Greece Greek Greeks
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This stunning coloured engraving captures the majestic beauty of The Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens. Created by a German School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the iconic temple that has become synonymous with Greek history and culture. The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the grandeur of ancient Athenian architecture. The Parthenon stands tall and proud, its columns reaching towards the sky as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Its timeless design continues to inspire awe and admiration even centuries later. The image is taken from "Bilder aus dem Alterthume" a publication by Braun & Schneider in Munich during the 19th century. This educational resource aimed to provide readers with glimpses into ancient civilizations, making history come alive through vivid illustrations like this one. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, imagining what it must have been like for ancient Greeks to worship at this sacred site dedicated to Athena, their patron goddess. The statue of Athena herself can be seen within the temple walls, symbolizing wisdom and strength. This engraving serves as a reminder of Greece's rich cultural heritage and its enduring impact on Western civilization. It invites us to explore our own connection to history while appreciating the architectural marvels left behind by our ancestors.
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