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View of Athens (chromolitho)
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View of Athens (chromolitho)
732802 View of Athens (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of Athens.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 22955518
© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images
Acropolis Athenians Athens Attractions Au Bon Marche Department Store Gods Landmarks Parthenon Scarf Store Ephemera Greece Greek Greeks
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This chromolitho print titled "View of Athens" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the vibrant cityscape of Athens. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of this Greek metropolis, showcasing its iconic landmarks and breathtaking scenery. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the majestic Acropolis, proudly displaying its ancient ruins atop a mountain backdrop. The Parthenon stands tall and proud, symbolizing Greece's rich history and architectural marvels. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to a bustling village below with traditional Greek architecture and charming shops. A woman in traditional dress catches our attention as she gracefully walks through this picturesque scene. Her scarf gently flutters in the breeze, adding an element of movement to an otherwise still moment frozen in time. It is as if she embodies the spirit of Athenians past and present. This print transports us back to an era when department stores were becoming popular across Europe. In particular, it evokes memories of Au Bon Marche in Paris - a renowned establishment that revolutionized shopping experiences during that time. As we admire this stunning artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can't help but feel captivated by the allure of Athens - a city steeped in mythology, history, and timeless beauty.
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