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Painted floor in the palace at Mycenae, Greece, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Painted floor in the palace at Mycenae, Greece, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted floor in the palace at Mycenae, Greece, (1928). 14th or 13th Century B.C...After a reconstruction in water-colours by Miss W. Lamb, the first woman archaeologist involved in the British Anatolian excavations. Plate XVIII, fig 52, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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This print showcases a painted floor in the palace at Mycenae, Greece, dating back to the 14th or 13th century B. C. The image was reconstructed in watercolors by Miss W. Lamb, an extraordinary woman archaeologist who played a significant role in British Anatolian excavations during the early 20th century. Plate XVIII, fig 52 from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert beautifully captures this ancient masterpiece. The intricate design and decorative patterns on this floor reflect the artistic brilliance of ancient Greek civilization. Stepping into this photograph feels like stepping back in time as we are transported inside the majestic palace walls. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring life to a long-lost era, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and aesthetic beauty. The unknown creator of this artwork has left behind a remarkable legacy that continues to inspire awe and admiration for their talent even after centuries have passed. This lithograph serves as a testament not only to their skill but also to our enduring fascination with archaeological discoveries that provide glimpses into civilizations long gone. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can now marvel at this rare piece of history captured through lens and brushstroke alike.
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