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View of the Theater's cavea, the Piazzale delle Corporazioni behind it, and the base of the temple in the center of the archaeological area of Ostia Antica, in the province of Rome
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View of the Theater's cavea, the Piazzale delle Corporazioni behind it, and the base of the temple in the center of the archaeological area of Ostia Antica, in the province of Rome
View of the Theater's cavea, the Piazzale delle Corporazioni behind it, and the base of the temple in the center of the archaeological area of Ostia Antica, in the province of Rome Archaeological area of Ostia Antica, Amphitheater Forum Augustan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec
Anderson
ADA-F-030910-0000
Media ID 33155043
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the mesmerizing view of the Theater's cavea, the Piazzale delle Corporazioni behind it, and the base of the temple in the center of Ostia Antica's archaeological area. Located in the province of Rome, this ancient site takes us back to a bygone era of grandeur and architectural brilliance. The image showcases the remnants of an impressive theater structure that once stood proud during its Augustan Period. The cavea, or seating area, is beautifully preserved, giving us a glimpse into how spectators would have enjoyed performances in this majestic setting. Behind it lies the Piazzale delle Corporazioni, an open square that served as a hub for various guilds and corporations during Roman times. Intriguingly positioned at the heart of this archaeological wonderland is a temple base that exudes an aura of mystery and reverence. Its presence serves as a testament to Ostia Antica's rich religious heritage and its significance within ancient civilization. As we delve deeper into this photograph's details, we are reminded not only of its historical value but also its artistic merit. The composition expertly captures elements such as columns, building fragments adorned with intricate decorations, and sections showcasing Roman architecture at its finest. The surrounding landscape adds another layer to this visual narrative - lush vegetation intertwines with stone ruins creating a harmonious blend between nature and human creation. A staircase leads our gaze further into exploration; beckoning us to uncover more secrets hidden within these hallowed grounds. Dating back to approximately 1930 AD when this photograph was taken by Anderson from Alinari studios, it stands as both a time capsule capturing moments long gone while also inviting viewers on their own journey through history.
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