Aegina by Joseph Pennell

Aegina 1913

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drawing, print, etching, paper

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drawing

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ink painting

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print

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etching

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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possibly oil pastel

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paper

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charcoal art

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fluid art

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ink drawing experimentation

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united-states

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watercolour illustration

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pencil art

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watercolor

Joseph Pennell's "Aegina" (1913) is a striking etching that captures the grandeur of the ancient Greek ruins. The artwork depicts a view from within the ruins, showcasing the remaining columns and the expansive landscape beyond. Pennell's meticulous lines and masterful use of light and shadow create a sense of depth and perspective, immersing the viewer in the historical setting. The etching highlights the enduring legacy of classical architecture and the timeless beauty of the Aegean landscape.

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