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Temple of Neptune in Paestum
3560408 Temple of Neptune in Paestum by Sommer, Giorgio (1834-1914); (add.info.: Capaccio
1870 ca.
Date of Artwork: 450 a.C.
Photographer: Sommer, Giorgio); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 23640842
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the majestic Temple of Neptune in Paestum, a true testament to ancient Greek architecture. Taken by renowned photographer Giorgio Sommer around 1870, this image showcases the timeless beauty and grandeur of this historical site. The Temple of Neptune stands tall against a picturesque landscape, its columns reaching towards the sky with an air of strength and grace. The intricate details and precision in every element highlight the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such a magnificent structure. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to 450 BC when this temple was first built. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance that Greece holds within its borders. The ruins surrounding the temple add an extra layer of intrigue to the composition. They speak volumes about past civilizations and their enduring legacies. This archaeological work is not only stationary but also tells stories through each fragment discovered during excavations. Giorgio Sommer's expert photography captures all these elements flawlessly, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural marvels and natural surroundings present at Paestum. In conclusion, this print from Bridgeman Images provides us with a glimpse into ancient civilization, showcasing classical Greek artistry at its finest. It is truly a remarkable piece that celebrates Europe's heritage while inviting viewers to explore our shared human history.
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