7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Pic

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7 Wonders / Mausoleum / Pic

In 353 BC, Greek architects Satyros and Pythios were ordered to design & build a huge tomb for Mausolus of Caria, provincial ruler of Persian Empire, by his wife

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Bodrum Build Caria Chisel Halicarnassus Hammer Huge Mausoleum Ordered Persian Provincial Ruler Tomb Wonders Mausolus

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This stunning print captures the grandeur and historical significance of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. In 353 BC, Greek architects Satyros and Pythios were tasked with designing and constructing a monumental tomb for Mausolus of Caria, a provincial ruler of the Persian Empire, by his devoted wife. The image showcases the immense size and intricate details of this architectural marvel, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship that went into its creation. The use of hammers and chisels to shape each stone reflects the dedication and precision required to build such a massive structure. Located in present-day Bodrum, Turkey, this mausoleum stood as a testament to love and power for centuries before being destroyed by earthquakes in medieval times. Despite its eventual demise, this iconic building continues to inspire awe and wonder among historians and art enthusiasts alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to an era when great rulers commissioned magnificent monuments to honor their legacies. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus remains a symbol of human ingenuity and ambition that transcends generations.

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