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Pediments Temple Year 1683 Elgin marbles Minerva
The Pediments of the Temple as they were in the Year 1683, The Elgin marbles from the Temple of Minerva at Athens: on sixty-one plates, selected from Stuarts and Revetts antiquities of Athens to which are added, The Report of the Select Committee to the House of Commons, respecting the Earl of Elgins collection of sculptured marbles, and an historical account of the temple, Revett, Nicholas, 1720-1804, Stuart, James, 1713-1788, Engraving, 1816, Plate 5, a folded leaf
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Media ID 18507500
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1713 1788 1720 1804 1816 Added Athens Commons Earl Elgin Elgin Marbles Historical Account James Minerva Nicholas Plate 5 Report Respecting Revett Selected Stuart Temple Pediments Select Committee
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.4cm (3" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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This print titled "Pediments Temple Year 1683 Elgin marbles Minerva" takes us back in time to the year 1683, offering a glimpse into the ancient world of Athens. The image showcases the pediments of the Temple of Minerva, adorned with intricate sculptures that have come to be known as the Elgin Marbles. The photograph is part of a larger collection called "Stuarts and Revetts Antiquities of Athens" which meticulously documented various architectural wonders from this historical period. In this particular print, we are presented with Plate 5, a folded leaf containing sixty-one plates carefully selected by Stuart and Revett. Notably featured alongside these stunning visuals is an added report from the Select Committee to the House of Commons regarding Earl Elgin's collection of sculptured marbles. This inclusion provides valuable insights into both the significance and controversy surrounding these remarkable artifacts. Engraved in 1816 by Nicholas Revett and James Stuart, this print beautifully captures every detail of these magnificent pediments. It serves as a testament to their dedication in preserving history for future generations. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship displayed on each sculpture. With its rich historical context and artistic merit, this print offers a window into ancient Athenian culture while igniting our curiosity about its fascinating past.
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