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ITALY: TEMPLE OF CERES. Ruins of the Temple of Ceres (Tempio di Cereres), a Greek
ITALY: TEMPLE OF CERES.
Ruins of the Temple of Ceres (Tempio di Cereres), a Greek Doric temple in Campania, Italy built in the 6th century, B.C. Photograph, 1890s
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Media ID 12415250
1890s 6th Century Bc Archaeology Campania Column Deity Doric Excavation Greco Roman Mythology Hellenic Republic Iron Age Paestum Pillar Ruin Temple Demeter
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient ruins of the Temple of Ceres, located in Campania, Italy. Built during the 6th century B. C. , this Greek Doric temple stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural brilliance of that era. The image showcases the grandeur of this once-majestic structure, with its towering columns reaching towards the sky. Despite being captured in the 1890s, it beautifully captures every intricate detail and texture of these weathered pillars. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to a world where gods and goddesses were worshipped within these sacred walls. Dedicated to Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility (known as Demeter in Greek mythology), this temple held great significance for those who sought her blessings. The remnants of this ancient site tell stories from a bygone era - tales of devotion, rituals, and beliefs that shaped civilizations long ago. It is a reminder that even through centuries have passed since its construction, its legacy still lives on. This print serves as a window into history; an opportunity for us to appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also delve into our collective past. It invites us to explore our connection with ancient cultures while igniting our imagination about what life was like during those times.
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