Ruins of the Temple of Baal. Baalbec (Main View)

Francis Frith

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the ruins of the Roman temple complex at Baalbek. An expansive area can be seen in the foreground, while a number of Corinthian columns believed to have been part of the Temple of Jupiter are visible in the background.

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Title: Ruins of the Temple of Baal. Baalbec (Main View)
Creator: Francis Frith
Date Created: January–May 1858
Location Created: Baalbek, Lebanon
Physical Dimensions: 15.6 × 23.2 cm (6 1/8 × 9 1/8 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Albumen silver print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XZ.578.2.37
Culture: English
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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