The Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Acropolis in the background
19th Century Photography
1897
155.0 x 83.0 cm
Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
leon underwood (1890 – 1975)
Leon Underwood (1890-1975) was a British sculptor, painter & printmaker known for expressive figurative work influenced by African art & travels to Mexico. A key figure in modern British sculpture, celebrated for bronze sculptures, wood engravings &
Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization (Athens, Greece)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Acropolis in the background
- Artist: leon underwood
- Year: 1897
- Original dimensions: 155.0 x 83.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
- Movement: 19th Century Photography
- Creative period: Late 19th Century
- Color palette: Earthy