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Libya; Tripolitania; Khums; The Head of the Medusa on arches in the Severan Forum at Leptis Magna
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Libya; Tripolitania; Khums; The Head of the Medusa on arches in the Severan Forum at Leptis Magna
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© Ken Scicluna /John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
Arch Arch Way Colonnade Empire Head Leptis Magna Libya Libyan Medina Medusa North Roman Rome Sculpture Settlement Site Tripolitania Lepcis Magna Severan Forum
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This print showcases the mesmerizing Head of Medusa sculpture, beautifully preserved on arches in the Severan Forum at Leptis Magna. Located in Khums, Tripolitania, Libya, this ancient city is a testament to the rich historical legacy of Roman architecture and African culture. The intricate details of this stone masterpiece are awe-inspiring. The sculptor's skill is evident as every wrinkle and strand of hair is meticulously carved into the stoic face of Medusa. This powerful symbol from Greek mythology adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the already enchanting ruins. Leptis Magna was once a thriving settlement within the vast Roman Empire, serving as an important trading hub in North Africa. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, preserving its fascinating history for generations to come. As you gaze upon this image captured by KS from Discover Images by AWL, you can almost feel transported back in time to when these arches were bustling with life and activity. The colonnades stretching out beyond create a sense of grandeur and majesty that was characteristic of Roman architecture. This print serves as a reminder not only of our shared human history but also highlights the beauty that lies within ancient civilizations like Leptis Magna. It invites us to explore and appreciate the wonders that exist beyond our own modern world.
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