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Interior of the Parthenon, Athens, with the colossal statue of the Greek goddess Athena (engraving)
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Interior of the Parthenon, Athens, with the colossal statue of the Greek goddess Athena (engraving)
5216755 Interior of the Parthenon, Athens, with the colossal statue of the Greek goddess Athena (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Parthenon, Athens, with the colossal statue of the Greek goddess Athena. Illustration from Hellas und Rom, eine Kulturgeschichte des Classischen Alterthums, by Jakob von Falke (W Spemann, Stuttgart, c1878).); © Look and Learn
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5th Century Bc Athena Athenian Athenians Athens Colossal Cultural Fifth Century Bc Parthenon Vth Century Bc Greece Greek
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This engraving takes us back in time to the majestic interior of the Parthenon, Athens. The focal point of this grand scene is none other than the colossal statue of the Greek goddess Athena, standing tall and commanding attention. This artwork, created by an anonymous German School artist in the 19th century, captures the essence of ancient Greek culture and religion. The intricate details showcased in this print allow us to appreciate both the architectural brilliance and artistic mastery that went into constructing such a magnificent temple. The Parthenon's columns rise majestically around Athena, emphasizing her divine presence within these hallowed walls. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a bygone era where gods and goddesses were worshipped fervently. It reminds us of Greece's rich cultural heritage and its significant contributions to art and civilization. Through this engraving from Jakob von Falke's "Hellas und Rom" we can almost hear echoes of prayers offered by Athenians who sought favor from their beloved deity. It serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history. This piece not only celebrates classical antiquity but also invites us to reflect on our own connection with spirituality and architecture today. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire awe as it stands as a symbol of Greece's enduring legacy for generations to come.
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