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Edward Daniel Clarke (1769-1822) visits the remains of the Temple of Jupiter Liberator at
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Edward Daniel Clarke (1769-1822) visits the remains of the Temple of Jupiter Liberator at
TRV227731 Edward Daniel Clarke (1769-1822) visits the remains of the Temple of Jupiter Liberator at Troad, from Part 2 of Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, published 1812 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troad was a destination for travellers wanting to establish topography of Homers Troy ; ); eTravellers Club; English, out of copyright
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The captivating print captures the renowned scholar and antiquarian, Edward Daniel Clarke, as he embarks on a remarkable journey to the remains of the Temple of Jupiter Liberator at Troad. This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, is a testament to Clarke's insatiable thirst for knowledge and his dedication to unraveling the mysteries of ancient civilizations. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness Clarke's awe-inspiring encounter with classical architecture. The towering columns that once adorned this sacred temple now stand as mere remnants of their former glory. Yet, their presence still exudes an air of grandeur and majesty. Clarke's visit to this archaeological site was not merely that of a tourist seeking entertainment; it was driven by his scholarly pursuit for truth. Troad held immense significance for those eager to uncover Homeric Troy's topography—a place steeped in mythological tales and historical intrigue. In this photograph, we see more than just ruins; we witness a scientist immersed in his passion—the meticulous examination of every stone, every detail—seeking answers from centuries past. It serves as a poignant reminder that our understanding of history is shaped by individuals like Edward Daniel Clarke who dedicated their lives to unearthing forgotten narratives. This print stands as a testament not only to Clarke's legacy but also as an inspiration for future generations who continue on their own journeys through time in search of knowledge and enlightenment.
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