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Part of the enclosure of the Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
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Part of the enclosure of the Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446249 Part of the enclosure of the Temple of Jupiter, 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; ); ePalestine Exploration Fund; Swiss, out of copyright
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© Palestine Exploration Fund / Bridgeman Images
Archaeological Site Baalbek Colour Photograph Heliopolis Lebanese Lebanon Photochrome Remains Ruined Temple Of Jupiter
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the Temple of Jupiter in Baalbek. The photographer, a Swiss artist whose name remains unknown, skillfully captured this iconic part of the temple's enclosure. The image showcases the remarkable classical architecture that once stood proudly in Lebanon's ancient city of Heliopolis. Despite being taken over a century ago, the vibrant colors and intricate details are preserved through the technique known as photochrom. As we admire this photograph, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at how time has weathered these ruins. The walls stand tall amidst their surroundings, bearing witness to centuries gone by and hinting at stories untold. Baalbek is renowned for its Roman heritage and archaeological significance. This site served as an important religious center dedicated to Jupiter during ancient times. Today, it continues to captivate visitors with its rich history and architectural marvels. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we have access to this stunning visual representation of our past. It serves as a reminder that even though civilizations may rise and fall, their legacy lives on through art and photography like this timeless piece from Fine Art Finder.
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