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Temples of Greece

Vincent Joseph Scully; Mary Peck; Eleanor Morris Caponigro; Michael and Winifred Bixler, Boston; Moroquain, Inc.

Artwork Details

Temples of Greece
1979; printed 1982
Vincent Joseph Scully; Mary Peck; Eleanor Morris Caponigro; Michael and Winifred Bixler, Boston; Moroquain, Inc.
portfolio box, paper, photographs
5 1/8 in x 4 3/16 in (13.02 cm x 10.64 cm);14 in x 11 in (35.56 cm x 27.94 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David C. Ruttenberg through the courtesy of the Ruttenberg Arts Foundation
1984/2.58.9A-E

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Description

Subject Matter:

​Mary Peck’s portfolio, The Temples of Greece, is comprised of eight gelatin silver photographs depicting dramatic Greek landscapes each accented by ancient ruins. The rich tonal ranges in the prints reflect the majesty of the expansive scenes. 

Physical Description:

This portfolio consists of a title page and introductory text printed using letterpress and a series of eight gelatin silver prints. 

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