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Pont du Gard, Nimes, southern France. Roman aqueduct built c18 BC. No cement used
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Pont du Gard, Nimes, southern France. Roman aqueduct built c18 BC. No cement used
Pont du Gard, Nimes, southern France. Roman aqueduct built c18 BC. No cement used. 19th century lithograph
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Aqueduct Building Built Century Civil Engineering Gard Lithograph Nimes Pont Roman Rome Southern Supply Technique Cement
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This 19th-century lithograph showcases the magnificent Pont du Gard, a Roman aqueduct located in Nimes, southern France. Built around the 18th century BC, this ancient engineering marvel stands as a testament to the remarkable skills of Roman civil engineers. What makes this structure even more impressive is that it was constructed without using any cement. The Pont du Gard served as a vital water supply system for the city of Nimes during ancient times. Stretching across the picturesque Gardon River, its towering arches and intricate stonework are awe-inspiring. This lithograph beautifully captures every detail of this architectural wonder, allowing us to appreciate its grandeur from afar. The technique employed by the artist in creating this lithograph brings out every nuance of Rome's rich history and ingenuity. The meticulous attention to detail highlights not only the structural brilliance but also showcases how art can be used to immortalize significant historical landmarks. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where such monumental structures were created with sheer determination and skillful craftsmanship. The Pont du Gard continues to stand tall today as a symbol of human achievement and serves as a reminder of our ancestors' incredible engineering prowess
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