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The View from the Temple of Athena on the Acropolis, 1844. Oil on millboard.
Oil on millboard · 25.5 × 33 cm · SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
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- Museum title
- The View from the Temple of Athena on the Acropolis
- Artist
- Martinus Rørbye (Danish, 1803–1848)
- Date
- 1844
- Medium
- Oil on millboard
- Dimensions
- 25.5 × 33 cm
- Credit line
- SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
- Image license
- Public Domain Mark 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Artist’s life 1803–1848
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




