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Image: Edward Dodwell - Thesseion

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Description: Folk festival ("Rusalia") at the west side of Thesseion (ancient Greek temple of Hephaestus), held once a year (on Tuesday of the Renewable Week, just after Easter) before the liberation Greece, towards the end of the Ottoman rule in Greece. ORIGINAL TITLE: "Festival at Athens before the Temple of Theseus".
Title: Edward Dodwell - Thesseion
Credit: Festival at Athens (J. Rodwell: London 1830).
Author: Edward Dodwell (1767 -1832).
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