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Plan of the Temple of Apollo at Bassae.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bassae, Doric order, Figaleia, Greece, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Temple of Apollo Epicurius (Bassae)

North east view of the temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae, near Phigalia.

Tags: Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Bassae, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Eagles, Figaleia, Greece, Human types, Mount Ithome, Peloponnese, Snakes, Temple of Apollo Epicurius (Bassae), Views

Comparison of peristyles from several Doric temples, showing the corner triglyph of each structure, in reference to the architectural question known as Doric corner conflict. A: From the remains of temple close to Delphi, possibly the Tempe of Athena Pronaia. B: From temple at Heraclea, Asia Minor. C, D: From the temples at Priene. E: From Halicarnassus. F: From the Doric Stoa of the ancient Agora of Athens, as drawn by Stuart G: From Selinunte, Sicily. H: From Paestum I: From Knidus.

Ancient bronze helmets in Corinthian style from Patras.

Tags: Achaia, Art and antiquities, Greece, Helmets, Patras, Peloponnese, Weapons

From the monument of the Bulls on Delos: 1. Plan of column capital with bulls' heads. 2: Triglyph with bulls' heads (reconstruction). 3: Side view of triglyph with bulls' heads. 4: Triglyph from the same monument. 5: Side view of column capital. 6: Reconstruction of the monument's colonnade. 7, 8: Elevation and section of column from the colonnade.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cyclades, Delos, Greece, Plans and drawings

Column capital from Persepolis. Coin from Cilicia, showing a bull.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Cilicia, Persepolis, Persia / Iran, Turkey

Fig. 1. The Cave of Heracles on Mount Cynthus, Delos. Fig. 2. Fragment of the leg of Apollo's statue from Delos. Fig. 3. Fragment from relief from Delos. Fig. 4-15. Fragments from Delos. Fig. 16-19. Fragment from Rineia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cave of Heracles (Delos), Cyclades, Delos, Funerary monuments, Greece, Rineia / Rhenea, Stoa of Philip V (Delos)

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

Α. Etruscan palmette. Β. Ancient Athenian palmette. C. Acroterion from temple on Aegina. D. Palmette from the Parthenon.

Tags: Aegina, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Greece, Islands of the Argo-saronic gulf, Parthenon

Fig. 1-4: Funerary steles from Athens. Fig. 5. Funerary lekythos.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Funerary lekythoi, Funerary steles, Greece

Ancient vase from Athenian tomb.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Greece

View of the Pnyx. Plan and section plan of the bema, the orator's podium. Plan of the site of the Pnyx.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Greece, Plans and drawings, Pnyx

Front view and plan of the Temple of Heracles at Agrigento, Sicily. View of column and entablature. Section plan of moulding.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Heracles (Agrigento)

Views, plans, and section plans of various architectural features of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

View of the ruins of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Goats, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Shepherds, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily: Interior order of the cella.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Atlas statues of Agrigento, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Outer peristyle of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento Sicily: Fig. 1: View of crepidoma, base of the column, column, capitals and entablature. Fig. 2. Section plan of crepidoma, base of the column, capitals and entablature. Fig. 5. Plan of column.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Doric order, Human types, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily: Longitudinal section.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Atlas statues of Agrigento, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Transverse section of the temple of Zeus at Agrigento.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Atlas statues of Agrigento, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Restoration of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily. On the left the Temple of Concordia and on the right the Temple of Athena.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Doric order, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Plan of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Atlas from the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Atlas statues of Agrigento, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Italy, Ruins, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Plans of the temples of Zeus and Heracles at Agrigento, Sicily. Map of the site.

Tags: Agrigento, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Maps, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Heracles (Agrigento), Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Title page of the first part of the book. Tetradrachm from Agrigento, Sicily. Obv. Skylla.

Tags: Agrigento, Art and antiquities, Coins, Italy, Mythology, Sicily, Southern Italy, Title page

Title page. Altar from Ephesus, today at the British Museum.

Tags: Altars, Art and antiquities, Ephesus, Title page

Ruins of ancient building embedded into a residence, next to the Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds), Athens: Fig. 1: Elevation of the part remaining, which shews that there were not fewer than three arches. Fig. 2: Plan of ditto. Fig. 3: Capitals of the pilasters with the profile of the archivolt; the spandrel, which is a rose, projects equal to the upper facia of the archivolt, as shewn upon the right hand side, where the profile of the archivolt is given; but the projection of the central filet is shewn on the left from the flat surface of the spandrel. Fig. 4: Is the profile of the impost mouldings. Fig. 5: Section through the entablature, which is probably incomplete.Fig. 6: Spandrel with the rose. Fig. 7: Profile in the center between the two capitals of the pilasters, shewing the manner in which the mouldings finish against the background.

Tags: Ancient ruins near the Tower of the Winds, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Greece, Plans and drawings

Roman colonnade close to the Choregic monument of Lysicrates: Fig. 1: The base, capital, architrave and frieze. Fig. 2: Profile of the internal face of the architrave.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Greece, Ionic order, Plans and drawings

Roman colonnade close to the Choregic monument of Lysicrates: Fig. 1: Elevation of the columns. Fig.2: Plan of ditto. Fig.3: Plan of the capital. Fig. 4: Flank of the capital. Fig. 5: Section through the front of ditto. Fig. 6: Section through the flank of ditto. Fig.7: The spiral line of the volute, by a larger scale. Fig. 8: The section of the volute and abacus, which, by a mistake, has been put upside down. Fig. 9: Eye of the volute.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Greece, Ionic order, Plans and drawings

Relief found at a church at Marousi, Athens.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Greece, Plans and drawings

Votive relief found on the wall of a school close to the church of Megali Panagia, Athens.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Greece, Plans and drawings

Stoa of Philip V, Delos: Elevations and section plans of the entablature and other architectural features.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cyclades, Delos, Greece, Plans and drawings, Stoa of Philip V (Delos)

Stoa of Philip V, Delos: The shaft, capital, and entablature of the columns. The inscription is given by Tournefort, who visited Delos in the year 1700.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cyclades, Delos, Greece, Plans and drawings, Stoa of Philip V (Delos)

Stoa of Philip V, Delos: Plan and elevation of the portico.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cyclades, Delos, Greece, Plans and drawings, Stoa of Philip V (Delos)

Temple of Apollo, Delos: Shaft, capital, and entablature of the columns.

Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cyclades, Delos, Greece, Plans and drawings, Temple of Apollo (Delos)

Plan of Doric columns and elevation of Doric colonnade together with entablature, possibly from the Temple of Apollo, Delos.

Tags: Aegean islands, Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cyclades, Delos, Greece, Plans and drawings, Temple of Apollo (Delos)

Ancient altar from Myconos.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Cyclades, Greece, Myconos, Plans and drawings

Inscriptions and shield reliefs from trophies, found near Stoa of Philip V, Delos.

Tags: Aegean islands, Art and antiquities, Cyclades, Delos, Greece

Maenad from the now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Mythology, Roman monuments

Dionysus with panther from the now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Dionysus, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Mythology, Roman monuments

Ariadne from the now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki.

Tags: Ariadne, Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Mythology, Roman monuments

Leda from the now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Leda, Mythology, Roman monuments

Ganymedes from the now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Ganymedes, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Mythology, Roman monuments

Dioscorus from the now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Mythology, Roman monuments

Aura, from the now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Mythology, Roman monuments

The now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki: A figure representing Victory. [Lion's head added by Revett).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Roman monuments

The now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki: Moulding of the Attic, and two Macedonian medals of the same device; one barbarous, the other elegant work.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Coins, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Macedonia, Plans and drawings, Roman monuments, Thessaloniki

The now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki: Pedestal, base and plan reversed of the capital.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Macedonia, Plans and drawings, Roman monuments, Thessaloniki

The now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki: The capital and entablature.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Macedonia, Plans and drawings, Roman monuments, Thessaloniki

The now lost Incantadas monument, Thessaloniki: Plan, elevation and section.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Incantadas monument (Thessaloniki), Plans and drawings, Roman monuments

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