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Megara, Messene, Mycenae, Nemausus (engraving)
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Megara, Messene, Mycenae, Nemausus (engraving)
7164237 Megara, Messene, Mycenae, Nemausus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Megara, Messene, Mycenae, Nemausus. Illustration for A Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography by William Smith (16th edn, John Murray, 1878).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Megara, Messene, Mycenae, Nemausus" takes us on a journey through ancient Greece and Italy. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this print is part of a private collection. The intricate illustration was originally featured in William Smith's A Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography (16th edition) published by John Murray in 1878. It beautifully captures the essence of these four historical cities - Megara, Messene, Mycenae, and Nemausus. As we gaze upon this piece of artistry from the past, we are transported to an era filled with rich history and mythological tales. The attention to detail showcases architectural wonders such as temples and ruins that once stood proudly in these ancient civilizations. The engraving offers a glimpse into the lives of Greeks and Italians during this time period. It serves as a reminder of their cultural heritage that has shaped our understanding of Western civilization today. With its monochromatic palette and fine lines etched onto paper with precision, this artwork exudes elegance and sophistication. Its presence evokes curiosity about our collective past while honoring the artistic skill behind its creation. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate this remarkable piece without commercial intentions but rather for its historical significance. Let it serve as a window into an era long gone yet forever preserved within the realms of art.
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