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A Corinthian capital from the north facade of the Library of Hadrian, Athens. c. 132-134 CE
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Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Facade, Library of Hadrian, Athens
The north facade of the Library of Hadrian, Athens. c. 132-134 CE
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Cartwright, M. (2015, October 17). Capital, Library of Hadrian. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4134/capital-library-of-hadrian/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Capital, Library of Hadrian." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 17, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4134/capital-library-of-hadrian/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Capital, Library of Hadrian." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Oct 2015. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
