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Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
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Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
1129011 Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photochrom Collection, photomechanical print; incorrectly labelled as Temple of Jupiter on the photograph; ); American, out of copyright
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Archaeological Site Baalbek Colonnade Colour Photograph Heliopolis Lebanese Lebanon Photochrome Pillars Remains Rubble Ruined Temple Of Bacchus
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This print showcases the majestic Temple of Bacchus in Baalbek, Lebanon, captured between 1880 and 1900. The image, a stunning example of early photochrom technology by the Detroit Publishing Co. , brings to life the grandeur of this ancient Roman architectural marvel. Despite being mistakenly labeled as the Temple of Jupiter on the photograph itself, this photomechanical print accurately portrays the magnificence of the Temple of Bacchus. Standing tall amidst a backdrop of historical rubble and surrounded by its iconic columns, this Middle Eastern gem is a testament to classical architecture. The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this color photograph highlight both its ruins and remains. As one gazes upon these weathered pillars that once formed part of an awe-inspiring colonnade, it's impossible not to be transported back in time to when Baalbek was known as Heliopolis. This archaeological site holds immense significance not only for Lebanon but also for lovers of ancient Rome worldwide. Through this remarkable photochrome image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are granted a glimpse into history—a visual reminder that even in ruinous states, structures like the Temple of Bacchus continue to inspire wonder and admiration.
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