Propylées, View of the Propylées of the Acropolis of Athens, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Piedestal d'Agrippa Victoire aptère', Athens, cliché maker: Dujardin, printer (person): Chardon-Wittmann, c. 1880 - in or before 1890, Dujardin, Chardon-Wittmann, photographer, cliché maker, printer (person), Athene, Periféreia Protevoúsis, paper, photoaquatint, height 145 mm x width 215 mm, ruin of a building, architecture, gate, entrance, staircase, Acropolis, Propylaea (Athens), A wide monochrome photograph shows an ancient stone entrance with a broad flight of worn steps leading upward through rubble and scattered carved blocks toward a row of weathered columns and lintels at the top; flanking the steps are massive stone walls and terraces built of irregular blocks, with a small rectangular opening in the foreground wall and remnants of broken architectural elements strewn across the uneven ground; on the right a raised platform supports a small colonnaded structure with slender ...
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Propylées, View of the Propylées of the Acropolis of Athens, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'Piedestal d'Agrippa Victoire aptère', Athens, cliché maker: Dujardin, printer (person): Chardon-Wittmann, c. 1880 - in or before 1890, Dujardin, Chardon-Wittmann, photographer, cliché maker, printer (person), Athene, Periféreia Protevoúsis, paper, photoaquatint, height 145 mm x width 215 mm, ruin of a building, architecture, gate, entrance, staircase, Acropolis, Propylaea (Athens), A wide monochrome photograph shows an ancient stone entrance with a broad flight of worn steps leading upward through rubble and scattered carved blocks toward a row of weathered columns and lintels at the top; flanking the steps are massive stone walls and terraces built of irregular blocks, with a small rectangular opening in the foreground wall and remnants of broken architectural elements strewn across the uneven ground; on the right a raised platform supports a small colonnaded structure with slender columns, and on the left tall ruined walls and partial columns frame the central approach beneath a pale sky.

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Propylées View Acropolis Athens page photomechanical print inscription Piedestal d'Agrippa Victoire aptère cliché maker Dujardin printer person Chardon-Wittmann c 1880 - 1890 photographer Athene Periféreia Protevoúsis paper photoaquatint height 145 mm x width 215 mm ruin building architecture gate entrance staircase Propylaea wide monochrome photograph ancient stone entrance broad flight worn steps leading upward rubble scattered carved blocks row weathered columns lintels top flanking steps massive stone walls terraces built irregular blocks small rectangular opening foreground wall remnants broken architectural elements strewn across uneven ground right raised platform supports small colonnaded structure slender columns left tall ruined walls partial columns frame central approach beneath pale sky

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