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Unknown (19th), Neptuntempel. Poseidontempel....

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Unknown (19th), Neptuntempel. Poseidontempel. Paestum., around 1870, albumen paper print Unknown (19th century): Temple of Neptune Temple of Poseidon Paestum ruins Ancient temple, c. 1870, albumen paper print Technique: albumen paper print Date: c. 1870 Description: The picture presents the Temple of Neptune, also known as the Temple of Poseidon, an architectural vestige from classical times, characterised by Doric rows of columns and a handsome entablature in a state of majestic ruin. Keywords: Archaeology; Antiquity; Temple of Neptune; Doric columns; Ruin; Classical architecture; Greek temples; Cultural heritage; Paestum; Italy; Historical building; Photography; Art history; Antiquity; Column order; Temple front; Architectural relics; Open-air museum, 19th century, Roman, Architecture, Italy, Capaccio, Size: Albumen paper: 19,5 cm x 25,2 cm (7,7 x 9,9 in), Depiction: 19,0 cm x 25,1 cm (7,5 x 9,9 in)