The Greek architectural orders |
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Corinthian capital from the Temple of Aesklepios at Epidauros (350 BC) |
Composite Column |
Temple of Hera, remains of Doric peristyle |
Fallen column drums from the peristyle |
Column drum with dowel hole |
Column from the Temple of Hera (pre-classical Doric, early sixth century BC) |
Rain gutter with lion-headed spouts |
Reconstruction of the west pediment of the Temple of Artemis, Korkyra (Corfu), 600-580 BCE |
Medusa, fragment of sculpture from the west pediment of the Temple of Artemis, Korkyra |
The "Bluebeards," from the pediment of the destroyed Hekatompedon (Acropolis Museum, Athens) c560 BC polychromed limestone |
The "Bluebeards," from the pediment of the destroyed Hekatompedon (Acropolis Museum, Athens) c560 BC polychromed limestone |
The "Bluebeards," from the pediment of the destroyed Hekatompedon (Acropolis Museum, Athens) c560 BC polychromed limestone |
The "Bluebeards," from the pediment of the destroyed Hekatompedon (Acropolis Museum, Athens) c560 BC polychromed limestone |
The "Rampin Horseman" , Archaic , Athens, Acropolis Museum |
The "Rampin Horseman" (with copy of original head in now Louvre), Athens, Acropolis Museum |
Naxian Sphinx at Delphi, c. 560 BC |
Athena from the Peisistratid Temple to Athena on the Acropolis (Athens, Acroplis Museum) c520 BC |
Warriors from the east pediment, Peisistratid Temple to Athena on the Acropolis. (Athens, Acropolis Museum) c520 BC) Parian marble |
Battle of Gods and Giants, Frieze of Siphnian Treasury, Delphi (c530 BC) |
Battle of Gods and Giants, Frieze of Siphnian Treasury, Delphi (c530 BC) |
Battle of Gods and Giants, Frieze of Siphnian Treasury, Delphi (c530 BC) |
Battle of Gods and Giants, Frieze of Siphnian Treasury, Delphi (c530 BC) |
Relief of Horse and African Groom, Athens, National Museum |
Relief of Horse and African Groom (Athens, National Museum) |
Attributed to Timotheos, Naiad acroterion from Temple of Asklepios at Epidauros |
Artemis (Diana) of Ephesos |
Artemis (Diana) of Ephesos (Vatican) |
an imaginary bird's-eye view of a ritual Panathenaic procession in honor of their primary goddess Athena |
Acropolis seen from the Areopagus |
Acropolis seen from the Areopagus |
Acropolis seen from the Areopagus |
Restoration of Acropolis; German architect Leo Von Klenze in 1846 |
The Propylaia |
The Propylaia |
The Temple to Athena Nike |
The Temple to Athena Nike |
Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens. 410-407 BCE |
Nike Tyine Sanoal, Temple of Athena Nike |
Nike Tyine Sanoal, Temple of Athena Nike |
Porch of the Maidens (Caryatid porch), Erechtheion, Acropolis |
Porch of the Maidens (Caryatid porch), Erechtheion, Acropolis |
Porch of the Maidens (Caryatid porch), Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens. 421-405 BCE |
Porch of the Maidens (Caryatid porch), Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens. 421-405 BCE |
Maiden (Caryatid), detail |
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens. 447-438 BCE |
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Plan of Parthenon |
golden mean |
View of Parthenon, Acropolis, detail |
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The West Pediment, north gable |
Kalikrates and Iktinos. Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens. 447-438 BCE |
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens. 447-438 BCE |
View of Parthenon, pediment, detail |
View of Parthenon, pediment, detail |
Figures from the east pediment of the Parthenon. Marble |
Pediment Group, Parthenon |
Attributed to Timotheos, Pedimental group of Amazons Battling Greeks, from from Temple of Asklepios at Epidauros, c340 |
Head of a horse from the east pediment of the Parthenon. Marble |
Metope relief, Parthenon, Acropolis |
Parthenon Frieze; romanticized painting by Lawrence Alma-Tadema; 1890s |
Metope relief from the Doric frieze of the south side of the Parthenon. Marble, 440 BCE |
Lapith Fighting a Centaur, metope relief from the Doric frieze of the south side of the Parthenon. Marble, 440 BCE |
View of Parthenon, Acropolis, detail |
Reconstruction of Parthenon; Nashville; 1920s; concrete |
Colossal Athena Parthenos, Modern interpretation of statue by Pheidias; Nashville Parthenon, 1:1 scale to original; gold and ivory; c~1986 |
Colossal Athena Parthenos, Modern interpretation of statue by Pheidias; Nashville Parthenon, 1:1 scale to original; gold and ivory; c~1986 |
cult statue of Athena from the Parthenon |
cult statue of Athena from the Parthenon |
Athena Parthenos, Modern interpretation of statue by Pheidias; 1960s, the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto |
Athena Parthenos, a romanticized restoration by Eduard Loviot; late 1800s. |
Varvakeion Athena Parthenos; small scale copy from original, Hellenistic or Roman period |
Nike of Samothrace, 240-190 BC (Paris, Louvre) |
Nike (Victory) of Samothrace, from the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, Samothrace. Marble, 190 BCE |
Nike of Paionios, Olympia Museum |
Nike of Paionios, Olympia Museum |
Nike of Paionios, Olympia Museum Nike of Paionios, Olympia Museum Nike of Paionios, Olympia Museum |
The Theater at Epidauros (350 BC) |
The Theater at Epidauros (350 BC) |
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