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Italy, Tivoli, Hadrian's Villa-Temple of Venus
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Title:
Italy, Tivoli, Hadrian's Villa-Temple of Venus
Caption:
Italy, Tivoli - Hadrian's Villa (Villa Adriana) - Temple of Venus. Hadrian's Villa was the luxurious retreat of Emperor Hadrian in Tibur (today: Tivoli). It was built in the 2nd century AD as a home for the emperor and his court. The Temple of Venus is a copy of the Greek tholos that guarded the original Aphrodite of Knidos by Praxiteles. The temple is in the Doric order. The villa was declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999.
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4368 x 2912 px | 36.4 MB
Print size:
37.0 x 24.7 cm | 14.6 x 9.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
2ND CENTURY A. D. • 2ND CENTURY AD • 2ND CENTURY • APHRODITE • ARBOL • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHEOLOGY • ARCHITECTURAL • ARCHITECTURE • ARCHITECTURE. • ARCHITRAVE • CASTLE • CLASSICAL SCULPTURE • COLONNADE • COLUMN • COLUMNAR • COLUMNS • DAMAGED • DAY • DORIC • ENTABLATURE • FEMALE LIKENESS • FLUTED • FORTRESS • HADRIAN'S VILLA • HORIZONTAL • INTERNATIONAL LANDMARK • ITALIA • ITALIAN CULTURE • ITALY • LAZIO • LOW ANGLE VIEW • MONUMENT • NO PEOPLE • OLD RUIN • OUTDOOR • OUTDOORS • OUTSIDE • PALACE • PALACES • PALACIO • PALAIS • PALAZZO • PILAR • PILLAR • PLINTH • ROMAN EMPIRE • SECOND CENTURY A. D. • SKY • STEEP ANGLE VIEW • STYLOBATE • TEMPLE OF VENUS • THOLOS • TIVOLI • TRAVEL DESTINATIONS • TREE • TREES • TRIGLIFO • TRIGLYPH • UNESCO • UPWARD VIEW • VENUS • VENUS; • VILLA ADRIANA • WITHOUT PEOPLE
