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Odeon ruins of Gortyna, Crete, 1st century BC
7145134 Odeon ruins of Gortyna, Crete, 1st century BC by Roman, (2nd century AD); Gortyn, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Roman archaeological site of Gortyna, originally an ancient greek city occupied by the romans. Odeon 1st century BC. Crete, Greece); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
Media ID 24126620
© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the Odeon ruins of Gortyna in Crete, Greece. Dating back to the 1st century BC, these ancient remains offer a glimpse into the rich history of this region. The photograph was captured by Frank Buffetrille, an accomplished photographer whose work beautifully captures the essence of historical sites. The Odeon itself is a testament to both Greek and Roman influence, as it was originally an ancient Greek city that later came under Roman occupation. Its architectural grandeur is evident even in its ruined state, with intricate details and structural elements still visible. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a period when this site thrived with cultural activities such as theater performances. The Odeon served as a venue for entertainment and intellectual discourse during its heyday. Buffetrille's skillful composition highlights the beauty within decay; every crack and weathered stone tells a story of resilience against the passage of time. This photograph serves as a reminder of our connection to antiquity and our responsibility to preserve these precious remnants for future generations. With its timeless appeal, this print would make a stunning addition to any art collection or serve as an educational tool for those interested in archaeology or ancient civilizations.
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