XXXII The Temple of Nike From Mars Hill, Athens details |
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| Image title: | XXXII The Temple of Nike From Mars Hill, Athens | |
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| Source: | Pennell, Joseph: “In the Land of the Temples” (1915) | |
| Place shown: | Athens, Greece | |
| Keywords: | ruins, temples, hills, views, sketches, ancient greece, greyscale | |
| Status: | public domain in the USA, out of copyright in Canada, hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes and no usage credit required | |
Notes: |
“This is the grandest grouping of the Acropolis. The way in which the whole, in solemn square masses, piles up—the temple dominating all—is marvellous. It is finer, I am sure, in ruin, than ever it was in perfection.” (p. 32) |
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| Dimensions: | 139 x 117mm (5.5 x 4.6 inches) | |
| Filename: | 32-The-Temple-of-Nike-q75-500x421.jpg | |
| Blog link: | http://www.fromoldbooks.org/PennellTemples/pages/32-The-Temple-of-Nike//32-The-Temple-of-Nike-q75-500x421.jpg | |
| Artist: | Pennell Athens (1860 – 1926) | |
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