Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ancyra (today's Angora), model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome

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Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ancyra (today's Angora), model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome

Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ancyra (today's Angora), model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome Rome Museum of Roman Civilization. Date of Photograph:1938

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This photograph captures a remarkable architectural model of the Temple of Augustus and Rome in Ancyra, now known as Angora. The model was prominently displayed at the prestigious Mostra Augustea exhibition held in Rome between 1937 and 1938, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Roman civilization. The intricate details of this meticulously crafted model are awe-inspiring. Every column, archway, and decorative element has been faithfully recreated to transport viewers back in time to the glory days of the Roman Empire. The sheer scale and complexity of this masterpiece is truly breathtaking. Now housed within the hallowed halls of the Museum of Roman Civilization in Rome itself, this exquisite artifact serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and historical preservation. It stands as a tangible link between past and present, allowing us to marvel at the architectural brilliance that defined an era long gone. Captured by Anderson from Alinari with great skill, this photograph not only showcases an extraordinary piece but also highlights its significance within archeological research. Its inclusion here reminds us that history is not merely confined to textbooks or dusty archives; it lives on through artifacts like these – tangible remnants that continue to captivate our imagination. As we gaze upon this image, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic appeal but also recognize its role in preserving our collective heritage. May it inspire future generations to delve deeper into our rich past while reminding us all that even amidst modernity's relentless march forward, there will always be room for reverence towards those who came before us.

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