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VI. Sunrise Behind the Temple of Concord, Girgenti, in Girgenti, Girgenti, Sicily more

ruins, temples, sunrises, greek architecture, pillars, columns, sunrises, sketches, greyscale

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Image title: VI. Sunrise Behind the Temple of Concord, Girgenti
Source: Pennell, Joseph: “In the Land of the Temples” (1915)
Place shown: Girgenti, Girgenti, Sicily
Keywords: ruins, temples, sunrises, greek architecture, pillars, columns, sunrises, sketches, greyscale
Status: out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes usage credit requested
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The Land of Temples is the land of effects—and they must be seized when they are seen. I had no idea of making this drawing; but as I reached the temple, the sun rose behind it, and I never saw it so huge, so mighty, as that morning. So I drew it—or tried to—while the effect lasted. (p. 6)

Dimensions: 139 x 180mm (5.5 x 7.1 inches)
Filename: 06-Sunrise-behind-the-Temple-of-Concord-Girgenti-q75-384x500.jpg
Artist: Joseph Pennell (1860 – 1926)
Scanner dpi: 1800
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