File:English School - View of Athens from the Ilissus (c. 1830).jpg

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anonymous: View of Athens from the Ilissus  wikidata:Q112056260 reasonator:Q112056260
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UnknownUnknown , English School   
 
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Title
View of Athens from the Ilissus
label QS:Len,"View of Athens from the Ilissus"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
This particular view of Athens was taken from the Ilissus, formerly the principal river of Athens. The location was very appealing to the educated visitor of Athens in the 18th and 19th centuries, because it had inspired Plato's Dialogue Phaedrus.
Date circa 1830
date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on paper mounted on cardboard
Dimensions height: 35.3 cm (13.8 in); width: 52.7 cm (20.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,35.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,52.7U174728
Object history sold at Christie's, London, 2 Jul 2013, sale 8996, lot 708
References Christie's object ID: 5701417 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5701417

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