Nymphaeum Collection

Decorations Nymphaeum Public Fountain Ancient Roman City Jerash Jordan
Nymphaeum Public Fountain, Ancient Roman City, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash came to power 300 BC to 100 AD and was a city through 600 AD. Famous Trading Center. Most original Roman City in the Middle East

Syria, Bosra, ruins of the ancient Roman town (a UNESCO site), ruins of Decumanus (main east-west colonnaded street) and Nymphaeum (monumental fountain)

Jordan, Amman, ruins of Roman-era Nymphaeum

The Nymphaeum in the ancient city of Jerash, believed to be founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

Nymphaeum public fountain Ancient Roman City, Jerash, Jordan. Jerash came to power 300 BC to 600 AD

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: The Septizodium, 1556. 1556. Creator: Anon
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: The Septizodium, 1556

Italy, Sicily, Syracuse, Grotta Del Museion located above the Greek Theatre, Neapolis Archaeological Park

Fountain of Alexander Severus, Rome, Italy. Only the ruins of this fountain now remain in the Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II. From Cassells Illustrated Universal History, published 1883

Lazio Viterbo Vulci Excavation Italy italian country
Lazio Viterbo Vulci Excavation, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Antiquities Views of excavated baths, villas, nymphaeum, temple

Lazio Rieti Borgo Velino S. Antonio Italy italian country
Lazio Rieti Borgo Velino S. Antonio, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval 12th c. architecture, architectural sculpture, painting, remains from the 7th and 8th centuries

Stanza de Venti nel Teatro di Belvedere di Frascati... 1691 or after
Stanza de Venti nel Teatro di Belvedere di Frascati con la Famosa Fontana del Monte Parnaso con Apolline et le Mvse che Svonano con Instrumenti Hidraulici a Forza d acqva

Turkey, Milet (Miletus), reconstruction of nymphaeum, illustration
Turkey. Ancient Greek Miletus. Reconstructed city reservoir building nymphaeum. Color illustration

Nymphaeum, Jerash, Jordan. The site of a settlement since the Bronze Age, the Greco-Roman city of Gerasa (Jerash) was established in the 2nd century BC and was one of the ten cities in Syria

Model of Miletus
Model of the town centre of Miletus at 200 AD.. Copy by K. Stephanowitz (1968) after the original by H. Schleif. Detail. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Greece
Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Built around the year 160. Altis. Sanctuary of Olympia. Greece

Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Doric column. Greec
Greek Art. Nymphaeum of Herodes Atticus. Built around the year 160. Doric column. Altis. Sanctuary of Olympia. Greece

Horizontal Landscape remains Nymphaeum mistakenly identified
Artokoloro

Nymphaeum in Rome, Willem van Nieulandt (II), Anonymous, 1594 - 1685

Panoramic view of Petra Archaeological site towards Colannanded Street

Antique illustration of fountain / Nymphaeum of Villa Barbaro (Maser, Veneto, Italy)
Antique illustration of the fountain/ Nymphaeum of Villa Barbaro or Villa di Maser (Maser, Veneto, Italy) by the 16th century Italian architect Andrea Palladio

Herculaneum. House of Neptune and Amphitrite mosaic, c69 AD. Nymphaeum mosaic

Italy, Sicily, Siracusa, Nymphaeum at Archaeological Park of Neapolis
Italy - Sicily Region - Siracusa (UNESCO World Heritage List, 2005). Archaeological Park of Neapolis, Nymphaeum dedicated to the Muses

Columned street leading to the Nymphaeum (Fountain), Perge, Antalya, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

ALMA-TADEMA: A NYMPHAEUM. Engraving from an oil, 1875, by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912)

Nymphaeum with theatrical masks, House of Neptune and Amphitrite, Herculaneum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

The Nymphaeum, Jerash (Gerasa), a Roman Decapolis City, Jordan, Middle East

Cardo maximus and Nymphaeum, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

Fish-eye view of Cardo maximus and Nymphaeum, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

Nymphaeum (public fountain), 2nd century AD, of the Roman Decapolis city, Jerash, Jordan, Middle East

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The Nymphaeum, a stunning public fountain adorned with intricate decorations, stands as a testament to the grandeur of ancient Roman cities. Located in Jerash, Jordan, this architectural marvel is one of the many remnants of the prosperous Decapolis city. Similar structures can be found across the Middle East, such as in Bosra, Syria. The ruins of this UNESCO site showcase the remnants of an ancient Roman town and its Decumanus. These historical sites offer glimpses into a bygone era and transport visitors back in time. In Amman, Jordan, lies another remarkable ruin - the remains of a Roman-era Nymphaeum. Once again showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail, these ruins serve as reminders of the artistic prowess that flourished during this period. Artistic representations also pay homage to nymphs throughout history. From oil paintings like "A Nymph" and "Jupiter and Thetis" to frescoes like "Triumph of Galatea, " these works capture their ethereal beauty and mythical presence. Even engravings like "Arethusa, " depicting nymphs alongside their father Nereus' daughter or oil paintings on copper like "Nymphs and Satyr, " highlight their allure through different mediums. Lastly, we have masterpieces like "Venus giving arms to Aeneas. " This artwork showcases Venus herself assisting Aeneas while emphasizing his connection with divine beings such as nymphs. Whether it's exploring ancient ruins or admiring artistic depictions from various periods, there is no denying that nymphaea have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination. Their enchanting presence continues to captivate us today just as they did centuries ago.