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Temple of Nike, Athens, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
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Temple of Nike, Athens, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Temple of Nike, Athens, 1937. Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft, Baukunst und Volksleben im Kreise des Mittellandischen Meeres, a work on Mediterranean architecture, landscape and people by Martin Hurlimann, (Atlantis-Verlag, Zurich, 1937)
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5th Century Bc Acropolis Athens Hurlimann Martin Martin Hurlimann Temple Of Athena Nike The Acropolis Ancient Greek
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This print transports us back to the ancient city of Athens in 1937. The image showcases the magnificent Temple of Nike, an architectural gem nestled within the iconic Acropolis. Created by renowned artist Martin Hurlimann, this illustration is a part of his notable work titled "Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft, Baukunst und Volksleben im Kreise des Mittellandischen Meeres" which delves into Mediterranean architecture, landscapes, and people. The Temple of Nike stands as a testament to ancient Greek civilization and its rich religious heritage. Its grandeur is captured beautifully in this monochrome depiction, emphasizing the intricate details of its pillars and columns that have withstood the test of time since their construction in the 5th century BC. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a different era where worshipers once flocked to this sacred site seeking solace or offering prayers to Athena Nike, the goddess of victory. The surrounding landscape adds depth and context to our understanding of how this temple was integrated into Athenian life. Martin Hurlimann's expertise in archaeological photography shines through as he captures every nuance with precision and artistry. This print serves as both a historical document and a visual delight for those who appreciate ancient Greek architecture. Through this image from Heritage Images' collection curated by The Print Collector, we can immerse ourselves in Greece's rich past while admiring Hurlimann's talent for capturing timeless beauty
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