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Maker(s):Frith, Francis
Culture:British (1822 -1898)
Title:Acropolis
Date Made:1857
Type:Photograph
Materials:Albumen print
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:mat: 16 x 20 in.; 40.64 x 50.8 cm; sheet: 8 1/8 x 10 in.; 20.6375 x 25.4 cm; image: 6 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.; 15.5575 x 20.6375 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Athens, with the Acropolis
Printed lower center:
"Now while Paul waited in Athens, his spirit was stirred in him when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry."
Acts XVii.16
Accession Number:  MH 1997.4.3
Credit Line:Gift of Elizabeth Lindquist-Cock (Class of 1947)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
The photograph is a distant view of the Acropolis and surrounding landscape.

Tags:
ancient

Subjects:
Civilization, Ancient; Photography--Printing processes--Albumen

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