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Roma - Sepulchal pyramid of Caius Caestius - Gate of Saint Paul on the Ostia road, 1910
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Roma - Sepulchal pyramid of Caius Caestius - Gate of Saint Paul on the Ostia road, 1910
Roma - Sepulchal pyramid of Caius Caestius - Gate of Saint Paul on the Ostia road, 1910. The Pyramid of Cestius built for Gaius Cestius, in c12th century BC, is an ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]
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12th Century Bc Enrico Enrico Verdesi Gate Lazio Pyramid Pyramid Of Cestius Sepia Sunlight Verdesi Caius Cestius Faaade Porta San Paolo
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1910, showcasing the remarkable Sepulchal pyramid of Caius Caestius and the Gate of Saint Paul on the Ostia road in Rome, Italy. The Pyramid of Cestius, constructed for Gaius Cestius around the 12th century BC, stands as an ancient marvel near Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery. The image captures a moment when nature and architecture harmoniously coexist. A majestic tree gracefully frames the scene while sunlight bathes everything with its warm glow. The narrow road leading up to the gate invites us to explore further into this historical landscape. In sepia tones that add a touch of nostalgia, we are transported to a bygone era where Roman history unfolds before our eyes. This monochrome composition emphasizes both the grandeur and simplicity of this tourist attraction. Enrico Verdesi expertly captured this architectural masterpiece from Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma, allowing us to appreciate its intricate facade and timeless beauty. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder not only of Rome's rich past but also of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient wonders. Whether you are an enthusiast of travel or history or simply appreciate artistry in photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to experience Rome's magnificent heritage firsthand.
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