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Greek Art. Hellenistic Gymnasium. 2nd century B. C. Doric col


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Greek Art. Hellenistic Gymnasium. 2nd century B. C. Doric col

Greek Art. Hellenistic Gymnasium. 2nd century B.C. Doric columns preserved. Olympia. Greece

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This photograph showcases the remnants of the Hellenistic Gymnasium, a remarkable archaeological site located in Olympia, Greece, dating back to the 2nd century B.C. The gymnasium, a significant architectural and cultural landmark of the ancient world, is renowned for its preservation of Doric columns, a classical architectural order that was popular during the Hellenistic period. The Doric columns, characterized by their fluted shafts and plain capitals, were a hallmark of ancient Greek architecture and symbolized strength and stability. The gymnasium, which once served as a center for physical training, mathematics, and scholarly pursuits, was an essential component of the ancient Greek lifestyle. The Hellenistic Age, which spanned from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C. to the Roman conquest of Greece in 146 B.C., was a period of cultural, artistic, and intellectual flourishing in Greece. The gymnasium at Olympia is a testament to this age's architectural achievements and the enduring influence of Greek culture. The ruins of the gymnasium, which include the remains of a cylindrical building and a sanctuary, are situated in the ancient province of Ilia, in the Peloponnese region of Greece. The site, which has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, continues to attract scholars, historians, and tourists from around the world who seek to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Greece.

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