Architecture and built environment (7220 Subjects)
Map of the port of Syros. View of the city.
1: Views and plans of Egyptian, Jewish and Phoenician temples. 2: Views and plans of Greek and Roman temples. 3: Views and plans of Christian temples.
Plan of the Acropolis of Athens.
Southeast view of the Parthenon.
Northwest view of Erechtheion.
View of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
View of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens.
View of the Temple of Hephaestus (Thiseion), Athens.
View of the Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Athens
View of the Temple of Poseidon, Sounio.
Plan of Doric temple. Elevation of the peristyle. View and section plan of the capital. Elevation of the front.
View of Doric columns. Plan and bottom plan of Doric columns. View of the capital of the column.
Plan of the Temple of Hephaestus (Thiseion) in Athens. East view of the temple.
Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: Bottom view of the peristyle and pronaos, together with details of the ceiling.
Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Athens: 1. Elevation of the east side of the temple. On the metopes the Twelve Labours of Heracles. 2. Section plan of the metopes and the friezes of the temple. 3. The east (the battle of Theseus and the Pallantides) and west frieze (Centauromachy) of the temple.
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.
The Parthenon: 1. Part of the east side of the temple. 2. Longitudinal section of part of the pronaos.
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.
Architectural features from the Parthenon.
Plan of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
Longitudinal section of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens (from east to west). Imaginary reconstruction of the Monument of Agrippa.
Reconstruction of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
Plan of Erechtheion. View of the east side of the Temple.
West view of Erechtheion.
Erechtheion: 1. View and details of the window. 2. View of the entablature of the west side. 3. Column of the antae. 4. Geison.
Choregic monument of Lysicrates: 1. Plan of the base. 2. Plan of the ceiling.
The Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds), Athens.
The Gate of Athena Archegetis (mod. Pazaroporta), Athens.
The ruins of Hadrian's Library, Athens.
The Arch of Hadrian, Athens. In the background the Temple of Olympia Zeus.