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Greetings Card : Eleusis, the Pavement of the Temple, 1913. Creator: Joseph Pennell
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Eleusis, the Pavement of the Temple, 1913. Creator: Joseph Pennell
Eleusis, the Pavement of the Temple, 1913
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Media ID 21237577
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Archaeological Grecian Joseph Pennell Pennell Joseph Ancient Greek Lithotint
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into ancient Greece with our exquisite Eleusis: Pavement of the Temple greeting card from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image by renowned artist Joseph Pennell from Heritage Images, this card transports you back in time to the sacred site of Eleusis. The intricate design of the temple pavement, with its intriguing symbols and patterns, is sure to leave a lasting impression. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, this elegant greeting card is a must-have for history and art lovers alike. Add a personal message and let the magic of ancient Greece speak for itself.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Eleusis, the Pavement of the Temple, 1913 - A Glimpse into Ancient Greece's Sacred Grounds
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white lithograph by Joseph Pennell takes us back in time to the ancient archaeological site of Eleusis. The image showcases the impressive exterior of a temple, standing proudly against a backdrop of breathtaking Greek landscape. Pennell's meticulous attention to detail brings out the intricate architecture and grandeur that once defined this sacred place. The print transports us to a bygone era when religion played an integral role in society. Eleusis was renowned for its religious significance as it served as the center for one of Greece's most important mystery cults - the Eleusinian Mysteries. These secretive rituals were believed to offer initiates spiritual enlightenment and immortality. Pennell's lithotint technique adds depth and texture to his depiction, enhancing our connection with this historical masterpiece. As we gaze upon this print at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , we are reminded of how art can bridge gaps between centuries and cultures. Through his work, Pennell invites us to reflect on our shared human heritage while marveling at the skillful craftsmanship that has preserved these ancient wonders for generations to come. This print serves as a testament not only to Pennell's artistic prowess but also to our collective fascination with archaeology and our desire to uncover glimpses from civilizations long past.
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