Historical · 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians · Thessaloniki, Greece
Golden-Hour Thessalonica Harbour
Sailing vessels in the harbour at Thessalonica, the city rising against the mountains.
View full size A busy Mediterranean harbour with traditional sailing vessels, smaller boats and a city rising against the mountains.
Thessalonica was visited by St Paul, and its early Christian community received the letters known as First and Second Thessalonians.
This is an artistic interpretation of the engraved view, not a geographically exact reconstruction of the place.
- Historical source
- 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians
- Place
- Thessaloniki, Greece
- Original engraving
- Salonica, the Ancient Thessalonica, from the Sea
- Original artist
- H. G. Hine, after M. Cousinéry
- Engraver
- S. Bradshaw
- From
- The Comprehensive Family Bible, Blackie & Son
- Canvas format
- Landscape · 3:2
THEN AND NOW
Two centuries
of image-making.
The original engraving, photographed from the family Bible, beside the contemporary colour interpretation it inspired.
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BRING IT HOME
A canvas
for your wall.
Each artwork is printed to order in Australia as a large-format canvas, at its own proportions. Nothing is cropped to fit a standard frame.
- Format
- Landscape · 3:2
- Artwork
- BIB-ART-005
SIZE
FINISH
An 8 mm frame with a 12 mm gap around the canvas.
FLOATING FRAME
- This canvas
- $595.00
- You pay
- $595.00
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Contemporary AI-assisted artwork inspired by an original nineteenth-century engraving from The Comprehensive Family Bible, published by Blackie & Son.