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The Roman aqueduct of Pontecchio
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The Roman aqueduct of Pontecchio
The Roman aqueduct of Pontecchio Montalto di Castro Pontecchio Acqueduct Augustan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1975. Date of Artwork:II sec. d.C
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-102003-00LZ
Media ID 33223378
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This print showcases the magnificent Roman aqueduct of Pontecchio, located in Montalto di Castro. Dating back to the Augustan and Imperial periods of ancient civilization, this remarkable piece of Roman art stands as a testament to Europe's rich history. The photograph was taken in 1975, capturing the timeless beauty and grandeur of this architectural marvel. The aqueduct is an impressive sight with its intricate building elements and decorative sections that have stood the test of time for over two centuries. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be awestruck by the sheer scale and precision of its construction. The arches stretch across the landscape, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle that transports you back to a bygone era. The aqueduct's significance goes beyond its architectural prowess; it symbolizes the ingenuity and engineering brilliance of ancient civilizations. It served as a vital water supply system during its time, providing life-sustaining resources to communities in need. Folco Quilici has masterfully captured every detail in this photograph, allowing us to appreciate not only the structure itself but also the surrounding archaeological sites and monuments that add depth to its historical context. This print serves as a reminder that our world is filled with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered through archeological excavations. It encourages us to explore our past and embrace our shared heritage while marveling at mankind's ability to create enduring works of art like this Roman aqueduct.
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