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Greek and Phoenician Settlements in the Mediterranean Basin, about 550 BC (colour litho)
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Greek and Phoenician Settlements in the Mediterranean Basin, about 550 BC (colour litho)
6016305 Greek and Phoenician Settlements in the Mediterranean Basin, about 550 BC (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek and Phoenician Settlements in the Mediterranean Basin, about 550 BC. Illustration for Historical Atlas by William R Shepherd (3rd and revised edition, University of London Press, 1924).); © Look and Learn
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Atlas Phoenician Settlements Mediterranean Basin Mythological Character Mythological Figure Myths Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This color lithograph, titled "Greek and Phoenician Settlements in the Mediterranean Basin, about 550 BC" takes us on a journey back in time to explore the ancient civilizations that once thrived along the shores of the Mediterranean. Created by William R. Shepherd for his Historical Atlas, this print offers a visual representation of the Greek and Phoenician settlements during this pivotal period. The vibrant hues bring life to this historical map, allowing us to trace the intricate network of cities and colonies established by these great civilizations. As we delve into each settlement marked on the map, we are reminded of their rich mythological heritage and religious practices. Mythological figures and characters from both Greek and Phoenician mythology grace this artwork, reminding us of their integral role in shaping these societies' beliefs. Paganism and polytheism were deeply ingrained within their cultures, with various gods worshipped fervently. Beyond its mythological significance, this lithograph serves as a testament to our shared history. It invites us to reflect upon how these ancient settlements laid the foundation for modern civilization around the Mediterranean basin. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of artistry, it is impossible not to be captivated by its beauty while simultaneously being transported through time. This print stands as a reminder that history is not merely confined within textbooks but can be experienced vividly through art such as Shepherd's masterful creation.
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