• View of Athens from the Foot of Mount Anchesmus, Engraving by Edward Dodwell (29,7x42 cm (A3) / 11.7x16.5″). Landscape of the city of Athens seen from the foot of Mount Anchesmus, with the Acropolis in the distance, verdant fields, hills, and a group of people in traditional attire.
  • View of Athens from the Foot of Mount Anchesmus, Engraving by Edward Dodwell. Landscape of the city of Athens seen from the foot of Mount Anchesmus, with the Acropolis in the distance, verdant fields, hills, and a group of people in traditional attire.
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View of Athens from the Foot of Mount Anchesmus, Engraving by Edward Dodwell

View of Athens from the Foot of Mount Anchesmus, Engraving by Edward Dodwell

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This reproduction is an antique engraving offering a panoramic view of Athens from the foot of Mount Anchesmus. The composition, rich in detail, displays the city and the Acropolis at its center, identifying with great clarity major ancient monuments such as the Temple of Theseus, the Arch of Hadrian, and the Parthenon. The gaze embraces a vast landscape, extending to the coast of Attica and the mountains of Argolis.

Taken from the work Views in Greece (1821), this plate is based on drawings made by antiquarian and artist Edward Dodwell during his travels in the early 19th century. His work combines a rigorous topographical approach and an artistic sensitivity, aimed at documenting the state of Greek vestiges for scientific posterity. This illustration is a precious testimony to pre-modern Athens.

This view is aimed at enthusiasts of history, archaeology, and ancient cartography. Used as a decorative piece, it invites study and contemplation, offering a window into a historical landscape where the strata of time overlap. It is ideal for a cabinet of curiosities, a study, or a library.

About this print

The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.

  • Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
  • The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
  • Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
  • Print only, frame not included!

Features

  • Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
  • Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
  • FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
  • Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
  • Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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