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Baalbek, Lebanon - Circular Exedra of the Grand Court
Baalbek, Lebanon - Circular Exedra of the Grand Court. An Exedra is a room, portico, or arcade with a bench or seats where people may converse (especially in ancient Roman and Greek buildings). Date: circa 1908
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Arcade Archaeological Aug16 Baalbek Circular Corinthian Courtyard Exedra Lebanese Lebanon Ruin Semi Circular Stonework Capitols Semi Circle
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the grandeur of ancient architecture with our stunning Baalbek, Lebanon - Circular Exedra of the Grand Court poster print. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Circular Exedra of the Grand Court - an awe-inspiring structure where history and culture intertwine. A must-have for history enthusiasts, architects, and art lovers, this poster print brings the beauty and intrigue of the ancient world right into your home or office. With its exceptional resolution and vibrant colors, this rights-managed print is sure to captivate and inspire.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.6cm (23.4" x 15.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into Ancient History: The Circular Exedra of the Grand Court in Baalbek, Lebanon (circa 1908) 2. Description: Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the ancient world as we explore the captivating Circular Exedra of the Grand Court in Baalbek, Lebanon. Dating back to approximately 1908, this evocative photograph offers a breathtaking glimpse into the past, showcasing the remarkable preservation of Roman and Greek architectural remains. 3. Background: Baalbek, a mesmerizing archaeological site nestled in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon, is renowned for its colossal Roman and Greek ruins. The Circular Exedra, an essential component of the Grand Court or courtyard, is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the ancient civilization. 4. Architectural Marvel: An exedra is an ancient architectural feature, typically a room, portico, or arcade with a bench or seats where people may converse. In this image, we see a semi-circular exedra with intricate Corinthian columns adorned with ornate stonework and towering capitols. The circular design of the exedra allows for an unobstructed view of the surrounding area, enhancing the sense of communal gathering and social interaction. 5. Historical Significance: The Circular Exedra of the Grand Court in Baalbek is a significant reminder of the Roman and Greek influence on the region. The site has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984, attracting scholars, tourists, and history enthusiasts from around the world. 6. Conclusion: This photograph invites us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of ancient architectural design while offering a glimpse into the rich history of Baalbek, Lebanon. The Circular Exedra of the Grand Court stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Roman and Greek civilizations, inspiring awe and wonder in all who behold its majesty.
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