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Grece Greece Vue generale des monuments d Athenes
Grece, Greece, Vue generale des monuments d Athenes; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Alais, France; 1877; Tinted Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18526243
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1831 1877 1885 Alais Félix Bonfils Grece Greece Monuments Silver Tinted Albumen Vue Generale
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Greece with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning image, titled "Vue générale des monuments d'Athenes" from the Liszt Collection, captures the breathtaking view of Athens' ancient landmarks as seen through the lens of French photographer Felix Bonfils in 1877. This Tinted Albumen silver print, originally taken in Alais, France, showcases the iconic Acropolis, the Parthenon, and other historic structures bathed in warm, antique tones. Our Mounted Photos are meticulously preserved and presented in a sleek, modern frame, making this a perfect addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this captivating piece of photographic history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 15.2cm (7.5" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us to the enchanting city of Athens, Greece. Taken in 1877 by French photographer Felix Bonfils, this tinted albumen silver print showcases a breathtaking panoramic view of the city's iconic monuments. From the vantage point captured in this image, we are treated to a sweeping vista that encompasses some of Athens' most famous landmarks. The Acropolis majestically rises above the cityscape, its ancient temples and structures standing as testaments to Greece's rich history and cultural heritage. The Parthenon, with its imposing columns and intricate architectural details, commands attention at the center of this grand tableau. As our gaze extends beyond the Acropolis, we can spot other significant monuments scattered throughout Athens. The Temple of Olympian Zeus stands tall amidst lush greenery while Hadrian's Arch proudly marks an entrance into another era. This comprehensive overview allows us to appreciate how these historical sites coexist harmoniously with modern urban life. Bonfils' skillful use of tinting adds depth and vibrancy to this already stunning composition. The warm hues infuse life into every detail captured on film, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. This remarkable print serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable historical document capturing Athens at a specific moment in time. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in Greece's timeless beauty and contemplate its enduring legacy through an artist's lens.
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