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Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, details from the portico
468644 Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, details from the portico, from Les Edifices Antiques de Rome, published 1682 (engraving) by Desgodets, Antoine Babuty (1653-1728); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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Ancient Roman Antoninus Capital Carvings Corinthian Creature Faustina Griffin Portico Winged
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This print showcases the intricate details of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina's portico, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Roman architecture. The image, taken from Les Edifices Antiques de Rome published in 1682 by Antoine Babuty Desgodets, transports us back in time to witness the remarkable craftsmanship that adorned this sacred structure. The focal point of this photograph is a beautifully carved Corinthian capital, exquisitely decorated with ornate carvings and delicate wings. Nestled within its design is an enchanting griffin, a mythical creature symbolizing strength and wisdom. This winged detail adds an ethereal touch to the overall composition. Every element in this image speaks volumes about antiquity's devotion to architectural beauty. The column itself stands tall and proud, showcasing its timeless elegance. Its decorative carvings are meticulously crafted, reflecting the mastery of ancient Roman artisans who sought perfection in every stroke. As we gaze upon this photo print, we can't help but marvel at how these artistic expressions have stood the test of time. They serve as a reminder that even centuries later, their allure continues to captivate our imagination. This stunning visual representation from Bridgeman Images invites us on a journey through history while highlighting the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us. It serves as both an homage to classical artistry and an invitation for viewers to appreciate and admire the rich cultural heritage preserved within these ancient structures.
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