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Temple of Poseidon and the Mediterranean sea beyond
Filename: 718-1065.jpg
Size: 5135 x 4085 (12.8MB)
Date: 31st July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Marco Simoni/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Temple of Poseidon and the Mediterranean sea beyond
Temple of Poseidon and the Mediterranean sea beyond, Cape Sounion, near Athens, Greece, Europe
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Media ID 1160860
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Athen Balance Cape Sounion Change Classical Decay Greek Mediterranean Sea Precarious South East Europe Stability Temple Of Poseidon Ancient Civilisation Fluted Spiritualism
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic Temple of Poseidon standing proudly against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. Located in Cape Sounion, near Athens, Greece, this ancient landmark is a testament to the rich history and classical beauty of European civilization. Underneath a sunny blue sky, the temple's weathered columns stand tall, showcasing their fluted design and hinting at the passage of time. The ruins exude an aura of spirituality and stability despite their decayed state, reminding us of Greece's profound religious heritage. The composition beautifully balances elements of nature and architecture as the vast ocean stretches out beyond the temple. The tranquil waters reflect both sunlight and history, creating a harmonious blend that speaks to our ever-changing world. Photographer Marco Simoni/Robert Harding skillfully captures this historical landmark with his lens, emphasizing its significance within Greek culture. The image invites viewers to contemplate not only ancient civilizations but also how they have shaped our present-day society. With its vibrant colors and negative space surrounding the temple, this photograph evokes a sense of awe and wonder. It serves as a reminder that travel destinations like these hold immense cultural value for those seeking to explore Europe's diverse pasts.
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