Mount Olympus from Larissa, Thessaly, Greece

Edward Lear British

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In this panoramic vista, figures in traditional Greek costume converse on a road, with a river or lake beyond and the horizon filled with a mountain range crowned by Mount Olympus, the country's highest peak.

Mount Olympus from Larissa, Thessaly, Greece, Edward Lear (British, London 1812–1888 San Remo), Watercolor

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Mount Olympus from Larissa, Thessaly, Greece, Edward Lear (British, London 1812–1888 San Remo), Watercolor
Mount Olympus from Larissa, Thessaly, Greece, Edward Lear (British, London 1812–1888 San Remo), Watercolor

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