Photographic Print : Theatre at Bergama / Pergamon
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Theatre at Bergama / Pergamon
The Theatre at Pergamon or Pergamum. An ancient Greek city in modern-day Turkey, in Mysia, north western Anatolia, 16 miles from the Aegean Sea, located on a promontory on the north side of the river Caicus (modern day Bakray), that became the capital of the Kingdom of Pergamon during the Hellenistic period, under the Attalid dynasty, 281-133 BC. Today, the main sites of ancient Pergamon are to the north and west of the modern city of Bergama.In the first century AD, Pergamon was the location of one of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor to which the book of Revelation was addressed (the remains of which are pictured here)"
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Anatolia Attalid Bakray Bergama Caicus Capital Churches Dynasty Hellenistic Located Mysia Pergame Pergamon Pergamum Promontory Revelations
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Theatre at Bergama / Pergamon' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you to ancient Greece, showcasing the breathtaking Theatre at Pergamon, located in the ancient city of Pergamon in modern-day Turkey. The intricate details of the marble and limestone ruins, once home to grand productions and spectacles, are beautifully captured in this high-quality print. Add an air of timeless elegance to your home or office with this captivating piece of history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.7cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Ancient Theatre at Pergamon, Bergama, Turkey: A Historical and Cultural Gem of the Hellenistic World" 2.. The captivating image showcases the ancient Theatre at Pergamon, located in the modern-day city of Bergama, Turkey. Pergamon, an ancient Greek city in Mysia, northwestern Anatolia, served as the capital of the powerful Kingdom of Pergamon during the Hellenistic period, between 281-133 BC. Nestled on a promontory on the north side of the Caicus River (modern-day Bakircay), this historic site is now a significant tourist attraction and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. During the first century AD, Pergamon was one of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor, as mentioned in the New Testament's Book of Revelation. The ruins of these ancient churches can still be found near the site, adding to the historical significance of this location. The Theatre at Pergamon, a marvel of ancient Greek architecture, is a reminder of the grandeur and sophistication of the Hellenistic period. This impressive structure, with its steep seating and ornate decorations, could accommodate an audience of up to 10,000 people. The theatre was used for various cultural and social events, including plays, musical performances, and public speeches. The Kingdom of Pergamon, under the Attalid dynasty, was renowned for its patronage of the arts, sciences, and education. The city's library, one of the largest in the ancient world, housed over 200,000 scrolls and attracted scholars from all corners of the Mediterranean. Today, visitors to Bergama can explore the ancient ruins and marvel at the historical and cultural treasures that lie within. The Theatre at Pergamon stands as a symbol of the enduring legacy of the ancient Greek civilization and the rich history of Turkey.
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