Thread 🧵: 𝘼𝙥𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙙𝙤𝙧𝙪𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝘿𝙖𝙢𝙖𝙨𝙘𝙪𝙨 – An Arab Nabataean master, he carved Rome’s dreams in stone. His vision fused genius with imperial power, leaving a legacy that whispers through eternity. Apollodorus of Damascus designed the Forum of Trajan as Rome’s grandest civic space its heart was the Basilica Ulpia, a colossal hall of justice, politics, and imperial pride. Stone power, perfected.