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Illustration of Colossus of Rhodes
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Dorling Kindersley
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Ancient Greece Ancient History Background People Classical Greek Colossus Greece Harbor Harbour Incidental People Male Likeness Mythology Pedestal Rhodes Rhodes Dodecanese Islands Sun God Watercolour Painting
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This watercolor painting, titled "Illustration of Colossus of Rhodes" takes us on a journey back to ancient Greece and its rich history. The artist, Dorling Kindersley, skillfully captures the magnificence of the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. In this vertical composition, we see the colossal statue standing proudly in the harbor of Rhodes. Bathed in warm sunlight, it exudes an aura of majesty and power. The male likeness represents Helios, the Greek sun god and patron deity of Rhodes. The background people add a sense of scale to this monumental structure that once stood over 30 meters tall. They go about their daily lives as if oblivious to the grandeur before them. The vibrant colors used by Kindersley bring life to this ancient scene. The blue sky blends seamlessly with the sparkling waters surrounding Rhodes' harbor. It is evident that every stroke was carefully placed to evoke a sense of awe and wonder. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported back in time; reminded not only of Greece's glorious past but also our fascination with mythology and ancient civilizations. This artwork serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since its creation, beauty can still be found within these remnants from long ago.
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