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Reconstruction of Hall of Double Axes in Palace of Minos at Knossos by Sir Arthur John Evans, London, 1921
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Reconstruction of Hall of Double Axes in Palace of Minos at Knossos by Sir Arthur John Evans, London, 1921
Sir Arthur John Evans (1851-1941), The Palace of Minos at Knossos, London, 1921. Reconstruction of the hall of double axes
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This print takes us back in time to the grandeur of ancient Greece. Sir Arthur John Evans, a renowned archaeologist, meticulously reconstructed the Hall of Double Axes in the Palace of Minos at Knossos, transporting us to this magnificent historical site. In this image, we see two young men sitting inside the entrance hall of the palace. One is crouching down while holding a shield, seemingly standing guard with utmost dedication. The other sits beside him, adorned in semi-dress attire that reflects the opulence and luxury associated with this era. The room itself exudes an air of majesty and power. A large fireplace stands tall against one wall, its smoke rising gracefully towards the ceiling. Elaborate decorations adorn every corner; intricate patterns carved into stone walls tell stories from long ago. The focal point of this reconstruction is undoubtedly the double axes prominently displayed on either side of a central pillar. Symbolic and significant in Minoan culture, these axes represent strength and protection. Sir Arthur John Evans' attention to detail brings history alive through his meticulous work on display here. This photograph captures not only his expertise but also invites us to imagine what life was like within these ancient walls. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded once again how our past shapes our present and future – forever intertwined through artistry such as Sir Arthur John Evans' masterful reconstruction at Knossos.
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