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The Temple of Venus in Pompeii. In the foreground the remains of columns; at the center of the sacred area stands a high podium preceded by a flight of steps. Two men can also be seen in the shot
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The Temple of Venus in Pompeii. In the foreground the remains of columns; at the center of the sacred area stands a high podium preceded by a flight of steps. Two men can also be seen in the shot
The Temple of Venus in Pompeii. In the foreground the remains of columns; at the center of the sacred area stands a high podium preceded by a flight of steps. Two men can also be seen in the shot Pompeii Temple First Imperial Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1870-1880. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C
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PDC-F-004530-0000
Media ID 33279187
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Exploring the Ancient Marvels - The 'Temple of Venus' in Pompeii
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. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Pompeii with this remarkable photo print. Captured between 1870-1880, this image transports us to the sacred grounds of the renowned 'Temple of Venus'. Intriguingly framed by the remains of majestic columns, our gaze is drawn towards a high podium at the center of this hallowed space. Ascending towards it, a flight of steps whispers stories from centuries past. As we admire this architectural marvel, two men can be seen adding scale and depth to our understanding. Dating back to the 1st century BC, this historical artwork showcases not only an exquisite example of Roman architecture but also provides valuable insights into non-Christian religious structures. It serves as a testament to Pompeii's rich cultural heritage and its significance as one of history's most important archaeological sites. The meticulous attention to detail within every building element and decorative section speaks volumes about the craftsmanship that once thrived here. This photograph invites us on a journey through time, allowing us to appreciate both grandeur and subtlety alike. As you explore further into Pompeii's fascinating ruins through thematic searches or archeological expeditions, let your imagination run wild amidst these extraordinary monuments and complexes. And remember, while Alinari brings you closer to these wonders with their stunning prints like this one –
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