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Statue at the Temple of Apollo, in Pompeii
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Statue at the Temple of Apollo, in Pompeii
Statue at the Temple of Apollo, in Pompeii Pompeii Temple First Imperial Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1950-1960. Date of Artwork:54 - 68
Villani Achille
VAA-F-001601-0000
Media ID 33398109
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basin Imperial Period Objectfirst Imperial Period Find Roman Art
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This print captures the grandeur of the Statue at the Temple of Apollo in Pompeii. The ancient city, known for its tragic destruction by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, continues to astonish us with its well-preserved ruins and artifacts. The photograph showcases a magnificent statue standing proudly amidst the architectural marvels of Pompeii's First Imperial Period. The Temple of Apollo, dedicated to the Roman god of music, poetry, and prophecy, serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this remarkable sculpture. Every detail is meticulously captured in this image – from the intricate basin and column to the exquisite building elements that surround it. The decoration and sections on display exemplify Roman artistry at its finest, transporting viewers back to a time when Europe was dominated by ancient civilizations. Dating back to 54-68 AD during Pompeii's Imperial Period, this artwork represents not only a significant historical artifact but also a testament to human creativity throughout centuries. It serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years have passed since its creation, great works like these continue to inspire admiration and wonder. Photographed between 1950-1960 by Villani Achille from Alinari - renowned pioneers in Italian photography - this print offers us an intimate glimpse into one of history's most iconic archaeological sites. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded once again of our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their artistic achievements.
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