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ATHENS: TEMPLE OF THESEUS. Ruins of the Temple of Theseus, built c450 B. C. in Athens, Greece
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ATHENS: TEMPLE OF THESEUS. Ruins of the Temple of Theseus, built c450 B. C. in Athens, Greece
ATHENS: TEMPLE OF THESEUS.
Ruins of the Temple of Theseus, built c450 B.C. in Athens, Greece. Photograph, late 19th century
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Archaeological Athena Athens Column Countryside Deity Doric Greco Roman Mythology Greece Greek Iron Age Shrub Temple Theseus Tree 450 Bc Hephaestus Theseion
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The captivating print of the Temple of Theseus in Athens, Greece takes us back to the ancient world. Built around 450 B. C. , this remarkable temple stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and architectural prowess of the Greek civilization. As we gaze upon these ruins, we are transported to a time when deities like Athena and Hephaestus were worshipped with great reverence. The Doric columns that remain standing amidst the lush countryside serve as reminders of the grandeur that once adorned this sacred site. This late 19th-century photograph captures not only the magnificence of the temple but also showcases its surroundings. A shrub and tree add a touch of nature's tranquility to this scene, contrasting with the iron age structure that has weathered centuries. The Temple of Theseus, also known as Theseion, is steeped in Greco-Roman mythology. It is believed to have been dedicated to Theseus, a legendary hero who played an instrumental role in Athenian history. This print from The Granger Collection allows us to appreciate both the archaeological significance and artistic beauty captured within its frame. It serves as a visual portal connecting us with ancient times and reminding us of humanity's rich cultural heritage.
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