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Temple of Neptune at Corinth, from Select Views of the Remains of Ancient Monuments In
STC255292 Temple of Neptune at Corinth, from Select Views of the Remains of Ancient Monuments In Greece, from Drawings taken on the spot by William Cole, 1833 (colour litho) by Cole, William (fl.1833); Private Collection; (add.info.: published for the author, Ackermann, London 1835; Byron in Greece period; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22362262
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Athens Columns Grand Tour Greek Landscape Ionic Lord Byron Pediment Poseidon Remains Worship
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This print showcases the majestic Temple of Neptune at Corinth, a true testament to the enduring beauty of ancient Greek architecture. Taken by William Cole in 1833 and published for the author, this image transports us back to a time when Byron himself roamed these sacred grounds during his travels in Greece. The temple's grandeur is evident as we gaze upon its imposing Ionic columns rising towards the heavens. The intricate details etched into each stone column tell stories of worship and devotion that have withstood the test of time. The remnants of this once-mighty structure stand proudly amidst a picturesque Greek landscape, evoking a sense of awe and reverence. As we explore every corner of this photograph, our eyes are drawn to the pediment atop the temple's entrance. Its religious motifs remind us that this was not merely an architectural marvel but also a place where people gathered to honor Poseidon, god of the sea. With Lord Byron's presence lingering in our minds, we can't help but imagine ourselves embarking on our own grand tour through history. This print serves as both an invitation and a reminder that there is much wisdom to be gained from studying antiquity – lessons about resilience, creativity, and human spirituality. Incorporating elements such as religion, ruins, classical architecture, and natural beauty captured by Bridgeman Images' lens; this stunning artwork invites us to reflect on our connection with past civilizations while appreciating their lasting impact on our present-day world.
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