Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Athens, the Mosque 1913
josephpennell
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, etching, paper
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drawing
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toned paper
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pen sketch
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etching
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etching
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paper
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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united-states
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pen work
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watercolour illustration
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pencil art
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watercolor
"Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Athens, the Mosque" is an etching created by Joseph Pennell in 1913. This artwork depicts the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, with a bustling scene in the foreground. The etching captures the blend of historical architecture with modern life. Pennell's detail in the cityscape provides a realistic glimpse into the city's historical significance. The artwork is a prime example of urban realism, conveying the contrast between the ancient and the modern. You can view this artwork at The Art Institute of Chicago.
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