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Italy, Campania Region, Paestum, Temple of Neptune
Filename: 940_18_86045996.jpg
Size: 3431 x 2421 (1.9MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: DEA / G. NIMATALLAH UIG
Copyright Status: Public Domain
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. NIMATALLAH
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Italy, Campania Region, Paestum, Temple of Neptune
Italy - Campania Region - Paestum, province of Salerno, (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1998). Doric Temple of Hera II (Temple of Neptune), about 460 BC
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Media ID 9773459
© DEA / G. NIMATALLAH
Ancient Art Ancient Greece Archaeology Archaic Age Campania Cloud Column Doric General Art International Landmark Monument Old Ruin Paestum Place Of Interest Series 460 Bc Temple Of Neptune
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us on a journey through time, to the enchanting Campania Region in Italy. Standing proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds, we are transported to Paestum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998. The focal point of this mesmerizing image is the Temple of Neptune, also known as the Doric Temple of Hera II. Dating back to approximately 460 BC, this ancient marvel showcases exquisite architecture and serves as a testament to an era long gone by. Its majestic columns stand tall and sturdy, evoking feelings of awe and admiration for the skilled craftsmanship that went into its creation. As we gaze upon this remarkable monument from afar, it becomes evident why it has become an international landmark and place of interest for travelers worldwide. With no people in sight, we can fully immerse ourselves in the tranquility and serenity that surrounds these ancient ruins. The print captures not only the physical beauty but also hints at the rich history embedded within its weathered stones. It invites us to reflect on past civilizations and their contributions to our modern world. In summary, this stunning photograph transports us back in time while simultaneously reminding us of our connection to ancient art and culture. It serves as a visual reminder that even amidst change and progress, there will always be remnants from our past worth preserving for generations yet unborn.
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