Southern Italy (382 Subjects)
Views of columns, capital of the column, abacus, and other architectural elements of the inner peristyle of the Second Temple of Hera in Paestum, Italy.
Second Temple of Hera in Paestum, Italy: Fig. 1. Drawing of echinus of the capital of the column of the inner peristyle. Fig. 2. Drawings of the annulets and echinus of the inner peristyle. Fig. 3. Plan of the flutings. Fig. 4. Drawings of the abacus and echinus of the capital in the upper floor of the inner peristyle. Fig. 5. Drawing of the annulets of the capital in the upper floor of the inner peristyle.
Temple of Hera in Paestum, Italy: Fig. 1. Plan and drawing of the entablature together with view of the capital of the column and the column of the peristyle. Fig. 2. Bottom view of the column with details of the decorative elements underneath the echinus.
Temple of Hera in Paestum, Italy: Fig. 1. Capital of the antae of the pronaos. Fig. 2. The contour of the shafs of the columns, shewing the diameters at different heights.
Temple of Athena in Paestum, Italy: Drawings of crepid, column, capital of the column and part of the entablature in the corner. Fig. 1. The soffite of the principal member of the cornice. Profile of the necking of the capital. Fig. 3. The base and part of the shaf of the columns of the pronaos.
View of Catania in Sicily. On the left the church of Saint Francis of Assisi, where initially the Temple of Athena stood. In the background Mount Etna.
View of the river Anapo passing through Syracuse. This river empties into the smaller Ciane river. In the background Mount Etna.
Fig. 1. View of Mount Vesuvius from the port of Naples. Fig. 2. Views of the Temple of Poseidon (on the right) and the Temple of Hera (on the left) in Paestum, Italy.
The sanctuary of Saint Rosalia, patron saint of Palermo, in the cave where according to tradition the saint had retired, on Pelegrino hill outside Palermo.
