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Greek Art. Bouleuterion. II century A. C. Detail. Apollonia
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Greek Art. Bouleuterion. II century A. C. Detail. Apollonia
GREEK ART. Hellenistic period. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bouleuterion. II century A.C. Detail of marble Corinthian columns. Ruins of Apollonia. Fier
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After Albania Albanian Archeological Archeology Architrave Boule Capital Capitals Christ Civilization Columns Corinthian Fieri Iind Meeting Point
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1. Title: Bouleuterion of Apollonia: A Detailed Glimpse into Hellenistic Greece in Albania 2. Description: This photograph print showcases a detailed view of the intricately carved Corinthian marble columns from the Bouleuterion of Apollonia, a well-preserved ancient Greek structure located in Fier, Albania. Dating back to the II century A.C., this architectural masterpiece is an essential remnant of the Hellenistic period in Europe. The Bouleuterion, or the ancient council house, was a significant gathering place for the city's governing body, the Boule. This structure served as a point of civil discourse and decision-making, reflecting the social and political fabric of the ancient Greek civilization. The Corinthian columns in this photograph display the distinctive features of this architectural style, including the elaborate capitals adorned with acanthus leaves, scrolls, and rosettes. The architrave, the horizontal beam above the columns, is also intricately carved with various motifs. The Eastern European site of Apollonia, now known as Fier, was an essential cultural and economic hub during the Hellenistic age. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistic achievements of the ancient Greek civilization that once thrived in this region. The ruins of Apollonia, with their well-preserved structures like the Bouleuterion, continue to captivate visitors and scholars alike, offering valuable insights into the ancient world's art, civilization, and architectural prowess. 3. Keywords: Greek Art, Hellenistic period, Republic of Albania, Bouleuterion, II century A.C., Detail, Marble Corinthian columns, Ruins of Apollonia, Fier, Archeological site, Archeology, Architecture, Civilization, Greek, Boule, Capital, Capitals, Columns, Corinthian style, Eastern Europe, European, Fieri, Meeting place, Ancient Greece, South.
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