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Landscape at Samicum.

Topographic map of ancient Olympia.

Landscape at ancient Olympia.

Topographical map of the archaeological site of ancient Olympia, with plans of the temple of Zeus and the workshop of Pheidias.

Remains of the Greek baths, the thermae of Kladeos river and the Roman guesthouses at ancient Olympia.

Plan of the early Christian basilica built on the site of Pheidias's workshop at ancient Olympia. Architectural features and reconstruction of parts of the structure.

Plan of the temple of Zeus at Olympia, as seen by the French Scientific Mission in 1829.

Plan of part of the pronaos, Temple of Zeus, ancient Olympia. Reconstruction of the Hellenistic tritons mosaic of the pronaos.

Reconstruction of the Hellenistic tritons mosaic at the pronaos of the temple of Zeus.

Plan of the temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia.

Reconstruction of the façade of the temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia.

Reconstruction of the entrance to the pronaos of the temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia. The metopes show the Labours of Heracles.

Reconstruction of the cella of the temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia, with the gold and ivory statue of Zeus.

Temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia. Top: Reconstruction and lateral section. Bottom: Lateral section of the ruins of the temple (1829).

Temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia. Top: Reconstruction of the northern and southern parts of the temple. Bottom: Lateral section of the remains of the northern and southern parts of the temple.

Reconstruction and section of architectural features of the temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia: Columns, column capitals, column bases, lintel (4), crepidoma (9).

Reconstruction, sections and ceiling plans of architectural features from the pronaos and ceiling of the temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia.

Fragments of sculptures from the temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia.

Temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia: Fragments of the pronaos metopes, which showed the Labours of Heracles.

Topographic map of Phigaleia, Peloponnese. “L” shows the site of the temple of Apollo Epicurius.

1. Landscape at Phigaleia. 2,3. View and plan of part of the fortifications of ancient Phigaleia.

1-4. Reconstruction and architectural details of columns incorporated into the Byzantine church at the location of Stavrouli, Elis. 5-9. Reconstruction and architectural details of monumental tombs with tombs with temple façades at the location of Stavrouli, Elis.

Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae, 1829.

Plan of the temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae.

Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae: 1. Elevation of the façade. 2, 3: Lateral section of the pronaos and the cella.

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