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Madame Schliemann wearing jewellery excavated by her husband at Mycenae. Schliemann
Madame Schliemann wearing jewellery excavated by her husband at Mycenae. Schliemann believed that it had belonged to Helen of Troy. From The Graphic, London, 1877. Engraving
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1877 Archaeology Excavated Graphic Greece Helen Husband Jewellery Legend Madame Mycenae Schliemann Troy Wearing Belonged
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This engraving from 1877 showcases Madame Schliemann, adorned in exquisite jewellery excavated by her husband at the ancient site of Mycenae. The legendary city of Mycenae held great significance in Greek mythology and history, making this discovery all the more remarkable. The image captures Madame Schliemann's regal presence as she proudly displays these precious artifacts believed to have once belonged to Helen of Troy herself. Wilhelm Dörpfeld's meticulous engravings for The Graphic bring this momentous find to life, allowing us a glimpse into the past. Archaeology enthusiasts and history buffs alike will be captivated by this print, which serves as a testament to Heinrich Schliemann's relentless pursuit of uncovering ancient treasures. His unwavering belief that he had unearthed Helen's personal adornments adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time, imagining the splendor and grandeur that once enveloped Helen of Troy. Madame Schliemann becomes a conduit between our modern world and an ancient civilization long gone but not forgotten. This photograph print is a true gem within Universal Images Group (UIG)'s collection, offering us an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and historical significance. It reminds us that even after centuries have passed, there are still secrets waiting patiently beneath our feet, ready to be discovered by those with passion and determination like Heinrich Schliemann.
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