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Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
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Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446245 Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: photochrome print made by the Photochrom Co. Zurich; incorrectly labelled as Temple of Jupiter on the photograph; ); ePalestine Exploration Fund; Swiss, out of copyright
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© Palestine Exploration Fund / Bridgeman Images
Archaeological Site Baalbek Colonnade Colour Photograph Heliopolis Lebanese Lebanon Photochrome Remains Ruined Temple Of Bacchus
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This print showcases the magnificent Temple of Bacchus in Baalbek, captured by a Swiss photographer during the late 19th century. The image, transformed into a vibrant photochrom print by the Photochrom Co. Zurich, beautifully portrays the grandeur and rich history of this ancient site. Majestic columns rise towards the sky, standing as proud remnants of an era long gone - a testament to the enduring power and influence of Ancient Rome. Despite its incorrect label as the Temple of Jupiter on the photograph itself, there is no denying that this is indeed Bacchus' temple. Located in Heliopolis (modern-day Lebanon), this classical masterpiece exudes timeless beauty through its intricate architectural details and imposing colonnades. The ruins tell stories of lavish ceremonies dedicated to Bacchus, god of wine and revelry. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how civilizations have risen and fallen throughout history. The archaeological site at Baalbek serves as a tangible link between our present world and an ancient past filled with wonder and awe. Thanks to Bridgeman Images for preserving this extraordinary piece of artistry that allows us to appreciate both the skillful photography behind it and the magnificence of one of Lebanon's most treasured historical sites.
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