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Detail of a column in the bath house, Apollonia, Libya, North Africa, Africa
Filename: 739-1218.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (11.1MB)
Date: 21st November 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Oliviero Olivieri/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Apollonia
County: Cyrenaica Libya
Country: Libya
© Oliviero Olivieri
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Detail of a column in the bath house, Apollonia, Libya, North Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 9093855
© Oliviero Olivieri
Antiquities Antiquity Apollonia Archaeological Archaeological Sites Bath House Creativity Decline Discovery Libya Old Ruins Remains Ruined Ancient Civilisation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate details of a column in the bath house of Apollonia, an ancient city located in Libya, North Africa. The image showcases the rich heritage and archaeological significance of this historical site. The column stands as a testament to the past, with its ornate carvings and vibrant colors still visible despite years of decline. The photograph's close-up perspective allows viewers to appreciate the creativity and craftsmanship that went into creating such architectural marvels. It invites us to embark on a journey through time, exploring the ruins and remains that tell stories of an ancient civilization. As we gaze upon this old ruin against the backdrop of North Africa's stunning landscape, we are reminded of how travel can be a gateway to discovering different cultures and histories. This national landmark serves as a place of interest for those seeking to delve into Libya's cultural roots. Oliviero Olivieri/Robert Harding skillfully captures this moment in his photography, bringing attention to not only the physical beauty but also preserving these antiquities for future generations. With no one present in the frame, we are left alone with our thoughts, contemplating both the grandeur and fragility inherent in human history. In summary, this color image transports us back in time while highlighting Apollonia's significance as an archaeological site within African history.
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