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Front cover design, illustration from The Story of Greece
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Front cover design, illustration from The Story of Greece
3082562 Front cover design, illustration from The Story of Greece, 1930s (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story of Greece published by Nelson 1930s
Walter Crane (1845-1915)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23114042
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This front cover design, an illustration from "The Story of Greece" takes us back to the ancient world. Created by the talented artist Walter Crane in the 1930s, this colourful lithograph showcases his exceptional skill and attention to detail. In this stunning artwork, we are transported to a time of conflict and war. The costumes worn by the figures depicted hint at a clash between two great civilizations: Greece and Persia. The intricate designs on their garments speak volumes about the richness of their cultures. Weapons are prominently featured in this composition, emphasizing the intensity of battle that once took place. Spears, shields, and swords are expertly rendered with precision and accuracy. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but be drawn into its historical narrative. It serves as a visual reminder of Greece's storied past—a testament to its resilience and triumph over adversity. This front cover design not only captures our imagination but also serves as a window into history itself. Its inclusion in private collections is a testament to its enduring appeal for art enthusiasts worldwide. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, viewers can now appreciate Crane's masterpiece without any restrictions imposed by copyright laws. This allows us all to delve deeper into ancient Greek history through art—an invaluable resource for education and inspiration alike.
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