Art and antiquities (4912 Subjects)
Temple of Zeus at Nemea: Reconstruction of the entablature corner and the crepidoma, with details of Doric column.
1. Plan of the Temple of Apollo at ancient Corinth. 2. View of the Temple of Apollo at ancient Corinth. 3. Plan of the Roman theatre off ancient Corinth.
Temple of Apollo at ancient Corinth: Section of Doric column capital and of part of the epistyle. Left: Reconstruction of part of the epistyle. Bottom right: Votive inscription.
1. Plan of the ancient theatre of Sicyon, 1829. 2. Section of part of the theatre. 3-6. Reconstruction and architectural features of the entrance and the main part of the Roman subterranean gallery which provided access to the theatre. 7. Section of seating row. 8-10. View, plan and section of the retaining wall of the stadium of Sicyon.
1. Relief incorporated into wall, seen by the author at a house in Xylokastro. 2, 3. Bases of sculptures seen by the author at church at the village of Basiliko (ancient Sicyon).
1. Cave of the oracle of Heracles Vouraikos close to Aigion 2. Medieval relief seen by the author in Aigion. 3. Ancient relief seen by the author at church in Aigion. 4. Inscription seen by the author at the now-lost church of the Presentation of the Virgin (Eisodia Theotokou), Aigion. Today a building by Ernst Ziller stands on the site of the church.
Fragments of Roman statues from Patras. Image 3: details from the Tower of Patrinela at the castle of Patras.
1. View of the castle of Patras. 2-6. Plan and architectural details of Roman funerary monument, Patras.
Relief of Nike Sandalizousa from the temple of Athena Nike at Athens Acropolis (kept today at the Acropolis Museum).
Relief of Nike from the temple of Athena Nike at Athens Acropolis (kept today at the Acropolis Museum).
Head of the sculpture of Nike from the western pediment of the Parthenon. The head was taken off the temple at the orders of Francesco Morosini, and carried off to Venice in 1687.