Ancient Architecture Collection

Europe, Czech Republic, West Bohemia, city of Loket. The view of old town of Loket

The forum of Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in the background, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Il foro a Pompei. Creator: Bazzani, Luigi (1836-1927)
Il foro a Pompei. Found in the Collection of the Museo Ottocento Bologna.

Figura pompeiana. Creator: Bazzani, Luigi (1836-1927)
Figura pompeiana. Found in the Collection of the Museo Ottocento Bologna.

View of the northwest corner of Pompeii with Porta Ercolano, ca 1770. Creator: Smuglewicz, Franciszek (1745-1807)
View of the northwest corner of Pompeii with Porta Ercolano, ca 1770. Private Collection

Amphitheatre in Pompeii with Vesuvius in the background, Second Half of the 19th century. Private Collection

The Apparition of the Tiburtine Sibyl to Caesar Augustus, 1500s. Creator: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)
The Apparition of the Tiburtine Sibyl to Caesar Augustus, 1500s. Found in the collection of the Goteborg Konstmuseum

Pompeii, 1876. Artist: Kramskoi, Ivan Nikolayevich (1837-1887)
Pompeii, 1876. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The loggia of Palazzo Cremona, a XVIIIth Century building in Segni, province of Rome, Lazio, Italy

Ancient Architecture in Newcastle-on-Tyne (engraving)
5213549 Ancient Architecture in Newcastle-on-Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Architecture in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Room in the Castle)

Pyramids and Temple
FIA5326587 Pyramids and Temple by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Pyramides et temple)

Lintel at the entrance to the Chapel of Hathor, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
JBG138877 Lintel at the entrance to the Chapel of Hathor, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, New Kingdom, c.1552-1296 BC (photo) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Deir El-Bahri, Thebes

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Magnificence of Ancient Architecture" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient architecture. From the picturesque city of Loket in West Bohemia, Czech Republic to the awe-inspiring ruins of Pompeii, these remarkable structures tell stories that have withstood the test of time. In Loket, a hidden gem nestled in Europe's heartland, one can witness the enchanting view of its old town. The cobblestone streets and charming buildings transport you to a bygone era, where history comes alive at every corner. Speaking of history coming alive, Pompeii stands as an eternal testament to Roman civilization. The forum with Mount Vesuvius looming majestically in the background is a sight that leaves visitors breathless. As we gaze upon this UNESCO World Heritage Site, we cannot help but marvel at how nature's fury preserved this ancient city frozen in time. The artistic prowess captured by Ivan Nikolayevich Kramskoi takes us on a journey to 19th-century Pompeii. His masterpiece transports us back to an era when artists sought inspiration from these magnificent ruins; their brushstrokes immortalizing moments lost within history's embrace. Moving southward towards Rome, Palazzo Cremona beckons us with its elegant loggia dating back to the 18th century. This architectural gem showcases Italy's rich heritage and serves as a reminder that beauty knows no bounds when it comes to preserving our past. Porta Maggiore stands tall amidst Rome's bustling streets—a true testament to Pirro Ligorio's vision for Roman Antiquities. This drawing captures not only Ligorio's skill but also his passion for showcasing Rome’s grandeur through intricate details etched onto paper. Venturing into Emilia-Romagna region lies Ravenna—home to stunning religious edifices such as Church of St John Evangelist and Cathedral of Resurrection.