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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens:The sculpture on the frieze of the posticus, representing the Centauromachy.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens:The sculpture on the frieze of the posticus, representing the Centauromachy.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The sculpture on the frieze of the posticus, representing the Centauromachy.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The sculpture in the frieze of the pronaos. Combat of Theseus and the Pallantides.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The sculpture in the frieze of the pronaos. Combat of Theseus and the Pallantides.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The sculpture in the frieze of the pronaos. Combat of Theseus and the Pallantides.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The sculpture in the frieze of the pronaos. Combat of Theseus and the Pallantides.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The sculpture in the frieze of the pronaos. Combat of Theseus and the Pallantides.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The sculpture in the frieze of the pronaos. Combat of Theseus and the Pallantides.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Four of the metopes in the eastern front, succeeding in proper order those in Plate 10, that numbered 18 being in the northern angle. Fig. 15 Ruined basso relievo. Fig. 16: Hercules with the girdle of Hippolita. Fig. 17, Fig. 18 Hercules taking the golden apples from the garden of the Hesperides.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Four of the metopes on the north side; Fig. 11, 12, 13. Theseus overcoming Skiron, Cercyon and Procrustes (b). Fig. 14. Theseus killing the Crommian sow.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Four of the metopes on the South side; Fig. 7 being that in the Eastern angle, the rest follow in their proper order. Fig. 7 Theseus destroying the Minotaur Fig. 8 Theseus with the bull of Marathon Fig. 9 and Fig.10 These, as well as those which follon, of which no descriptions are given, is too much ruined to discover what the subjects are. [Theseus kills Periphetes and Sinis Pityocamptes].

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Six of the metopes in the Eastern front. Fig. 1. Hercules and the Nemean lion. Fig.2. Hercules and Iolaus destroying the hydra. 3. Hercules and the Ceryneian Hind. Fig. 4. Hercules and the Erymanthian Boar. Fig. 5. Hercules with the horse of Diomedes. Fig. 6. Hercules with Cerberus.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Half the flank, and half the longitudinal section of the temple.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: A. Profile of the capital on a large scale. B. Profile of the annulets full size. C. The flutings of the column full size. D and E. The ornaments painted in the soffit of the lacunaria. F. The manner of describing the ornament marked E.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Fig. 1. The section of the entablature and lacunaria, with the mouldings, and part of the basso relievo on the front of the pronaos. Fig. 2. The plan of the soffit and lacunaria.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The capital and base of one of the antae; section of the entablature over the columns and antae of the pronaos and porticum, and the section of the cornice of the pediment. A. Capital of the antae on a larger scale. B. Section of the cornice of the pediment.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Fig. 1. The capital and entablature of the columns of the portico, with the metope of the north east angle. Fig.2 The sossit of the corona, and of the mutules, with the distribution of their guttae.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Longitudinal section of the eastern portico and pronaos.

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The Elevation of the Eastern Front: Transverse section of the eastern portico. Here the front columns are removed to shew the antae and columns of the pronaos with its frize, the distribution of the beams of the ceilings of the Lacunaria.

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: The elevation of the eastern Front.

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Plan of the Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens.

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Ornamental feature from the temple of Hephaestus painted in dark ochre. In the middle, Theseus riding the Marathon bull (reconstruction based on destroyed relief).

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Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens.

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Reconstruction of ancient Athens.

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The Temple of Hephaestus in Athens, based on a drawing by C.R.Cockerell.

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The portico of the Temple of Hephaestus, based on a drawing by C.R.Cockerell.

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The Temple of Hephaestus in Athens.

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North-eastern view of Athens, and the bombardment of the Acropolis by the Venetians in September 1687.

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Metope from the Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion).

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Metope from the Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion).

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Temple of Hephaestus in Athens.

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The Temple of Hephaestus.

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Temple of Hephaestus.

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Temple of Hephaestus.

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Theseion [Temple of Hephaestus] by Louis Dupré..

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The Temple of Hephaestus from the northeast.

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Drawing: The view from Philopappos Hill to the northwest: Thisseion, Vlassarou, Metaxourgeio, Strefi Hill and Patissia. Mount Pentelikon and Vrilissia in the distance.

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The view from Philopappos Hill to the northwest: Thisseion, Vlassarou, Metaxourgeio, Strefi Hill and Patissia. Mount Pentelikon and Vrilissia in the distance.

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View of the western part of Athens. In the background, the Hill of the Nymphs from where Stademann drew his panorama.

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The Temple of Hephaestus with Lycabettus hill in the background.

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Ruined houses east of Theseion quarter in Athens.

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View of Athens from the northwest.

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The Temple of Hephaestus in Athens.

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Map of the ancient monuments of Athens.

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The Temple of Hephaestus, Athens. The eastern peristyle of the temple from the north.

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The western side of the Temple of Hephaestus in Athens, with part of the frieze.

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Panoramic view of Athens.

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The Parthenon and the Temple of Hephaestus in Athens.

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