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| Image title: | VI. Sunrise Behind the Temple of Concord, Girgenti |
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| 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 Please do not redistribute without permission, since running this site is expensive. |
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) |
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| Dimensions: | 139 x 180mm (5.5 x 7.1 inches) |
| Filename: | 06-Sunrise-behind-the-Temple-of-Concord-Girgenti-q75-384x500.jpg |
| Blog image: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/2j/06-Sunrise-behind-the-Temple-of-Concord-Girgenti-q75-384x500.jpg |
| Blog link: | http://fromoldbooks.org/r/2j/pages/06-Sunrise-behind-the-Temple-of-Concord-Girgenti/ |
| Artist: | Joseph Pennell (1860 – 1926) |
| Scanner dpi: | 1800 |
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