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Italy - Pompeii - The Pantheon - Fountain
Coloured lantern slide of the fountain in the Pantheon temple at Pompeii, Italy.. Part of Box 214, Italy Coloured, Boswell Collection. Slide number 39. Date: circa 1890s
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1. Title: "A Journey Through Time: The Fountain of the Pantheon in Pompeii, Italy - A Coloured Lantern Slide from the 1890s" 2. Description: This coloured lantern slide, part of the Boswell Collection, Box 214, Italy Coloured, Slide number 39, transports us back in time to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, Italy. The image showcases the stunning Fountain located within the hallowed halls of the Pantheon temple. Dating back to the 1st century AD, the Pantheon is a masterpiece of ancient Roman architecture, renowned for its large dome with an oculus, and intricate architectural details. 3. History: The Pantheon, meaning "temple of all the gods," was originally built as a temple dedicated to all the gods of the Roman pantheon. Later, it was converted into a church in the 7th century AD, and it remains a significant religious site and tourist attraction today. The fountain, situated in the temple's courtyard, is believed to have been added during the Renaissance period. 4. The Lantern Slide: This coloured lantern slide, produced in the late 19th century, offers a unique perspective of the Pantheon's fountain. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring the ancient site to life, allowing us to explore its history and beauty in a captivating way. The slide's preservation is a testament to the remarkable advancements in photographic technology during this era. 5. Conclusion: This coloured lantern slide of the Fountain in the Pantheon temple at Pompeii is an enchanting glimpse into the past. It invites us to embark on a journey through time, as we marvel at the architectural wonders and rich history of ancient Rome. The slide serves as a testament to the enduring allure of Italy's cultural heritage and the power of photography to preserve it for future generations.
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