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Greek art. Turkey. Pergamon. Temple of Trajan. Turkey
Greek art. Turkey. Pergamon. Temple of Trajan. 2nd century A.C. Marble. Turkey
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Aeolis Anatolia Archaeological Architrave Bergama Capital Corinthian Element Fluted Hellenistic Marble Mediterranean Minor Order Pergamon Pergamum Shaft Support Trajan Trajaneum Unesco
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1. Title: "Pergamon's Temple of Trajan: A Marvel of Hellenistic Architecture in Ancient Anatolia, Turkey" This image showcases the grandeur of the ancient world as it transports us back to the 2nd century A.D. in Pergamon, Turkey. The Temple of Trajan, also known as the Trajaneum, stands proudly against the backdrop of the verdant landscape, a testament to the architectural prowess of the Greeks during the Hellenistic age. Located in the ancient city of Pergamon, in modern-day Bergama, this magnificent structure is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a significant archaeological find in Asia Minor. The temple, dedicated to the Roman Emperor Trajan, is a prime example of the Corinthian order, characterized by its intricate fluted shafts, ornate capitals, and the distinctive architrave. The temple's architectural elements, meticulously carved from marble, display the rich cultural fusion of Greek and Roman influences. The Corinthian order's elegant design, with its acanthus leaf motifs and intricate scrollwork, is a hallmark of the Hellenistic period in the Mediterranean. The Temple of Trajan's impressive scale and architectural refinement underscore the wealth and power of the ancient city of Pergamon during the Roman period. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this architectural masterpiece and the enduring allure of the ancient world. The ruins of Pergamon, with the Temple of Trajan at its heart, continue to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering a window into the rich history and cultural heritage of Turkey and the Mediterranean region.
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