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GREECE: CAPE SOUNION, 1832. View of the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion (or Cape Colonna), Greece. Steel engraving, English, 1832, by Edward Finden after Joseph Mallord William Turner
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GREECE: CAPE SOUNION, 1832. View of the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion (or Cape Colonna), Greece. Steel engraving, English, 1832, by Edward Finden after Joseph Mallord William Turner
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This print takes us back in time to Greece in 1832, where we are presented with a breathtaking view of the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. The steel engraving, skillfully created by Edward Finden after Joseph Mallord William Turner's original artwork, beautifully captures the essence of this ancient architectural marvel. The image showcases the temple against a backdrop of a full moon, casting an ethereal glow over the scene. The moonlight illuminates every intricate detail and accentuates the grandeur and majesty of this historical site. With its imposing columns and weathered facade, one can't help but feel a sense of awe and reverence for the craftsmanship that went into constructing such an extraordinary monument. As we explore further into this mesmerizing landscape, we notice figures scattered throughout - men and women who have come to witness this magnificent sight under the night sky. A lone horse stands nearby, adding an element of mystery to the scene. The ruins themselves tell stories from centuries past; they whisper tales about Greek mythology and gods like Poseidon and Athena who were once worshipped within these hallowed walls. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of Greece's rich history but also its enduring beauty that continues to captivate visitors from around the world. In summary, "GREECE: CAPE SOUNION, 1832" is more than just a photo print; it is a portal through which we can step back in time and immerse ourselves in ancient
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