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The Lion Gate at Mycenae (Greece), engraving, circa 1840
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The Lion Gate at Mycenae (Greece), engraving, circa 1840
Greece - 19th century - Mycenae. Lion Gate. Engraving ca. 1840
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1840 Ancient Greece Bas Relief Bush Entrance Fortified Wall Gate Greece Illustration Technique Mycenae Old Ruin Only Men Stone Wall Three People
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from circa 1840 showcases the iconic Lion Gate at Mycenae, Greece. The image transports us back to ancient times, offering a glimpse into the rich history and architectural marvels of this ancient civilization. Standing proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, the imposing stone gate commands attention with its intricate bas-relief carvings. The scene is set in daylight, highlighting every detail of the old ruin's fortified walls. Three men are depicted near the entrance, perhaps discussing or admiring this magnificent structure. The lush bush surrounding the gate adds a touch of nature to this man-made wonder. The artist skillfully captures every aspect of this historical site through their engraved technique. Their illustration brings life to an era long gone and invites viewers to imagine what it must have been like during its prime. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. It reminds us of our connection to past civilizations and encourages exploration into our shared heritage
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