Turkey. Ephesus. Temple of Hadrian. 2nd century. Frieze rel
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Turkey. Ephesus. Temple of Hadrian. 2nd century. Frieze rel
Turkey. Ephesus. Greco-Roman city. Ruins Temple of Hadrian. 2nd century. Frieze reliefs, 3rd century
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Ephesus Frieze Greco Roman Hadrian Ionia Minor Reliefs Romans Selcuk Urbanism
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1. Title: "The Temple of Hadrian in Ephesus: A Glimpse into the Ancient Greco-Roman Urbanism of Ephesus, Turkey" 2.. This photograph showcases the impressive ruins of the Temple of Hadrian in Ephesus, Turkey, dating back to the 2nd century AD. Ephesus, located on the western coast of Asia Minor, was once a significant ancient Greek and later Roman city, renowned for its grandeur and urban sophistication. The Temple of Hadrian, dedicated to the Roman Emperor Hadrian, is a testament to the rich cultural fusion that characterized the region during the Greco-Roman period. The temple's exterior is adorned with intricate frieze reliefs, some of which date back to the 3rd century AD. These detailed carvings depict various scenes from Greek mythology and Roman history, reflecting the syncretism of the two cultures. The temple's architectural design is a blend of Greek Doric and Roman Corinthian styles, symbolizing the harmonious coexistence of the two civilizations. The temple's ruins, with their weathered stones and moss-covered surfaces, offer a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the enduring legacy of ancient urbanism in Turkey. Ephesus, with its well-preserved ruins, continues to captivate visitors from around the world, offering a unique glimpse into the history and cultural richness of the ancient world. The Temple of Hadrian stands as a symbol of the city's storied past and the enduring influence of Greco-Roman civilization.
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