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The Propylaea of Acropolis of Athens: 1. Plan. 2. Section of the Propylaea eastwards and imaginary representation of the monument of Agrippa.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greece, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Monument of Agrippa, Plans and drawings, Propylaea of the Acropolis

Drawings of some architectural and decorative elements of Erechtheion.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Erechtheion, Greece, Ionic order, Plans and drawings

Plan of Erechtheion. Drawings of some architectural and decorative elements of the monument.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Erechtheion, Greece, Plans and drawings

View of Erechtheion. Drawings of some architectural and decorative elements of the monument.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Erechtheion, Greece, Ionic order, Plans and drawings

1, 2, 3: View of Hadrian's Arch and drawings of some of its architectural and decorative elements. 4, D, E: View of the Gate of Athena Archegetis (mod. Pazaroporta) in Athens. Architectural and decorative elements of the monument.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Doric order, Greece, Hadrian, Hadrian's Arch (Athens), Plans and drawings, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Roman Εmperors

Composition: The Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa) together with the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa), Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Natural environment, Ottomans, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Ruins, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Inscription from the Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa).

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa), Choregic monuments, Greece, Inscriptions, Votive inscriptions

Marble stele on which a law of Emperor Hadrian is preserved. The author argues that he found this inscription next to the Temple of Rome and Augustus on the Acropolis. He also claims, however, that this inscription was initially found at the Prytaneum.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Hadrian, Inscriptions, Roman inscriptions, Roman Εmperors

Votive inscriptions from the Stoa of Attalos in Athens. These inscriptions, as well as many other parts of the Stoa, were used in the reconstruction of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens and the walls surrounding the rock.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Greek alphabet, Inscriptions, Roman inscriptions, Stoa of Attalos, Votive inscriptions

Votive inscription from the Theater of Dionysus in Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient theatre of Dionysus (Athens), Ancient theatres, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Greek alphabet, Inscriptions, Votive inscriptions

Roman inscription at the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens, in between the Beule Gate and the Temple of Athena Nike. The inscription refers to Flavius Septimius Marcellinus, with the sponsorship of whom the Propylaea of the Acropolis were restored (280 C.E.)

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Greek alphabet, Inscriptions, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Roman inscriptions

View of Dekeleia, ancient city in Acharnes. In the background the Acropolis of Athens, the Saronic Gulf and the island of Aegina.

Tags: Acharnes, Acropolis of Athens, Aegina, Ancient temples, Argo-Saronic gulf, Art and antiquities, Attica, Central Greece, Dekeleia (Tatoi), Greece, Islands, Islands of the Argo-saronic gulf, Natural environment, Parthenon, Views

Map of Athens with plans of the Acropolis monuments and other buildings.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Ilissus (Ilisos) river, Maps, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Odeons, Parthenon, Plans and drawings, Roman monuments, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)

The twenty second metope of the south side of Parthenon. Drawing by J. Carrey (1674).

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Greek mythology, Metopes, Parthenon, Plans and drawings

Metopes from the south side of Parthenon: Centauromachy.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Greek mythology, Metopes, Parthenon

The twenty first metope of the south side of Parthenon. Drawing by J. Carrey (1674).

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Attica, Greece, Greek mythology, Lapiths, Metopes, Parthenon

Metopes from the south side of Parthenon: Centauromachy.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Metopes, Parthenon

Metopes from the north side of the Parthenon: Centauromachy.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Greek mythology, Metopes, Parthenon

Metopes from the north side of the Parthenon: Centauromachy.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Greek mythology, Metopes, Parthenon

Sculptures from the south metopes of the Parthenos, with scenes from Centauromachy. 1. Head of Centaurus. 2α and 2β. Head of Lapithis.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Greek mythology, Metopes, Parthenon

Metopes from the south side of the Parthenon: Centauromachy.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Greek mythology, Metopes, Parthenon

Plan of the Parthenon.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Greece, Parthenon, Plans and drawings

Ancient coin of Athens. Obv. Athena. Rev. The Acropolis of Athens from the north.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient gods / deities, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Coins, Greece, Parthenon

The Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa), Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Children, Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa), Choregic monuments, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Social sphere and everyday life

1 and 2. View of capital and base of capital from Erechtheion, Athens. 3 and 4. Views of bases of columns from Erechtheion. 5. Ionian capital from Eleusis. 6 and 7. Capital and base of capital from the Theater of Marcellus, Rome. 7 and 9. Capital and base of the capital from the Temple of Portunus, Rome.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Ancient theatre of Marcellus (Rome), Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Capitals (architecture), Erechtheion, Greece, Ionic order, Italy, Roman art, Roman theatres, Rome, Temple of Portunus / Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Rome), Theatres

Erechtheion: 1. View of Ionic capital. 2 and 3. Section plans of the helix of Ionic capital. 4. Section plan of the capital. 5. Side view of Ionian capital. 6. Bottom view of Ionian capital. 7. Bottom view of Ionian capital at the corner.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Capitals (architecture), Erechtheion, Greece, Ionic order

Erechtheion: 1. View and details of the window. 2. View of the entablature of the west side. 3. Column of the antae. 4. Geison.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Attica, Erechtheion, Greece, Ionic order

Plan of Erechtheion. View of the east side of the Temple.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Columns / Pillars, Erechtheion, Greece, Ionic order, Plans and drawings

Reconstruction of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greece, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Propylaea of the Acropolis

Longitudinal section of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens (from east to west). Imaginary reconstruction of the Monument of Agrippa.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greece, Monument of Agrippa, Propylaea of the Acropolis

Plan of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Doric order, Greece, Plans and drawings, Propylaea of the Acropolis

Architectural features from the Parthenon.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Greece, Parthenon

Part of the south side of the Parthenon. On the metopes scenes from Centauromachy. Interestingly, the author adds to this side a pediment as well.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Centauromachy, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greece, Metopes, Mythology, Parthenon

The Parthenon: 1. Part of the east side of the temple. 2. Longitudinal section of part of the pronaos.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Centauromachy, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greece, Metopes, Mythology, Parthenon

The Parthenon: 1. Plan of the temple. 2. West side of the temple. On the pediment the battle of Athena with Poseidon. On the metopes the Centauromachy. In fact, the Centauromachy is on the south side of the temple and not in the west, as the author suggests.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athena, Athens, Attica, Centauromachy, Greece, Metopes, Mythology, Parthenon, Pediments, Pediments of the Parthenon, Plans and drawings

View of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Odeons, Parthenon, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life

View of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Cannons, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Greece, Human types, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Weapons

Northwest view of Erechtheion.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Caryatids, Costume - Hats and headwear, Erechtheion, Greece, Greek mythology, Human types, Mosques, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Southeast view of the Parthenon.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Centauromachy, Costume - Hats and headwear, Greece, Human types, Metopes, Parthenon, Ruins, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Relief with palmettes and lotus at the annulets of the Ionian capitals of Erechtheion, at the Acropolis of Athens.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Erechtheion, Greece

Athens. From the East.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Animals, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Dogs, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Olympeion - Temple of Olympian Zeus (Athens), Parthenon, Views

Athens, from the hill of Philopappus (Mouseion).

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Human types, Parthenon, Philopappos Hill / Mouseion Hill, Social sphere and everyday life, Views, Women

Acropolis of Athens, taken near the Pnyx, or Ancient Forum.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient agorae, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Children, Greece, Human types, Pnyx, Social sphere and everyday life, Women

Interior of the Acropolis of Athens, from the Propylaea.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Human types, Parthenon, Propylaea of the Acropolis, Social sphere and everyday life

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