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title: Baalbek
author: Vasily Polenov
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2201/baalbek/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Baalbek

_Authored by Vasily Polenov_

## Image File

[![Baalbek](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2201.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2201.jpg)

## Image Caption

Ruins of [Jupiter](https://www.worldhistory.org/jupiter/) Cathedral and Cathedral of Sun. Painting by Vasily Polenov (1882).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Polenov, V. (2014, January 06). Baalbek. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2201/baalbek/>
### Chicago
Polenov, Vasily. "Baalbek." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 06, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2201/baalbek/>.
### MLA
Polenov, Vasily. "Baalbek." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Jan 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2201/baalbek/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/vasily-polenov/baalbek-ruins-of-jupiter-cathedral-and-cathedral-of-sun-1882) by **Vasily Polenov**. Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 06 January 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.