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elevation Tower Winds antiquities Athens Basire
The elevation of the Tower of the Winds, The antiquities of Athens, Basire, James, the Elder, 1730-1802, Revett, Nicholas, 1720-1804, Stuart, James, 1713-1788, Engraving, 1762, Inscribed at lower right, J. Basire sculpt
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18511260
© Liszt Collection
1713 1788 1720 1804 1762 Athens Elder Elevation Inscribed James Lower Right Nicholas Revett Stuart Tower Winds Basire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of ancient Athens with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of the Elevation of the Tower of the Winds is taken from the renowned Liszt Collection, featuring the meticulous engraving work of James Stuart and Nicholas Revett. Dating back to 1762, this captivating piece showcases the intricate details of the ancient Greek monument, transporting you back in time to the heart of Athens' ancient wonders. Add this masterpiece to your home or office for a touch of history and sophistication.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent "Elevation of the Tower of the Winds" in Athens, Greece. Created by James Basire, a renowned engraver from the 18th century, this piece is part of a larger collection called "The Antiquities of Athens". The Tower of the Winds, an ancient structure built during Hellenistic times, stands tall and proud in this detailed engraving. Its intricate design and remarkable preservation are beautifully captured by Basire's skilled hand. The tower's octagonal shape is adorned with stunning reliefs depicting various wind deities from Greek mythology. Accompanying Basire on this artistic endeavor were Nicholas Revett and James Stuart, who contributed their expertise to document the rich history and architectural wonders of Athens. Together, they meticulously recorded every detail of these ancient structures for future generations to admire. Inscribed at the lower right corner is J. Basire sculpt. , serving as a testament to his craftsmanship and dedication to preserving historical landmarks through art. This print from Liszt Collection offers viewers a glimpse into both ancient Greek architecture and 18th-century engravings. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe with their beauty and cultural significance.
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