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Earliest part of the colonnaded street forming the main axis of the city
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Earliest part of the colonnaded street forming the main axis of the city
LRN82224 Earliest part of the colonnaded street forming the main axis of the city, leading to Qalaat Ibn Maan, a 17th century Arab castle, built in the first half of the 2nd century (photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Palmyra, Syria; out of copyright
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This photograph captures the earliest part of a colonnaded street in Palmyra, Syria. The image showcases the main axis of the city, leading towards Qalaat Ibn Maan, a magnificent 17th-century Arab castle. Built during the first half of the 2nd century by Roman architects, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to ancient craftsmanship. The photo highlights the grandeur of Roman architecture with its well-preserved columns and intricate design details. The decumanus, or main street, stretches into the distance, inviting viewers to imagine what life was like in this bustling city centuries ago. The ruins depicted in this print tell a story of resilience and history. Despite being taken out of copyright by Bridgeman Images (not associated with any commercial use), it continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty. The photographer's skill is evident in capturing every detail and texture present on these weathered structures. As we gaze upon this photograph from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to an era when Palmyra thrived as an important trading hub along ancient trade routes. It serves as a poignant reminder of both human ingenuity and our shared cultural heritage that should be cherished for generations to come.
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