Ancient temples (722 Subjects)
View of the temple of Apollo Epicurius in Bassae, Figaleia.
View of the temple of Apollo Epicurius in Bassae, Phigaleia.
View of the temple of Apollo Epicurius in Bassae, Phigaleia.
Panoramic view of Athens.
Landscape with Ilissus river. In the background, the Acropolis and the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens.
Topographical map of ancient Selinunte, showing the sites of ancient temples.
Temple A in Selinunte, Sicily.
Temple D in Selinunte, Sicily.
Temple E, dedicated to Hera, in Selinunte, Sicily.
Temple G, dedicated to Zeus, in Selinunte, Sicily.
Plan and reconstruction of architectural features from Temple G, dedicated to Zeus, in Selinunte, Sicily.
View of the Parthenon from the Propylaea. Seated on the ground is Disdar Aga,the governor of the fortress of Acropolis. He has just been surprised by another member of the guard as he was sipping a glass of wine which he took from the travellers.
The west front of the Parthenon and the Erechtheion, from the Propylaea.
The Erechtheion from the southwest. In the distance, on the left, a group of Turkish musician who customarily performed on the Acropolis every day at three o'clock in the afternoon.
View of the temple of Olympian Zeus and Ilissus river.
South-east view of the temple of Poseidon at Sounion.
The temple of Aphaia on Aegina island. The peasants who supplied the travellers with provisions during the latter's stay at the site.
The interior of the temple of Aphaia at Aegina.
The temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae. On the left, the Turkish and the Tatar attendants of Edward Dodwell.
“Palikaria” and heads of irregular troops at the temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth.
The Acropolis seen from Pnyx hill.
The Parthenon seen from the Propylaea.
The temple of Athena Nike at the Acropolis of Athens.
Ruins of an ancient temple, probably the temple of Aphrodite, in Sardes, Asia Minor.
Plan and elevation of the temple of Artemis at Sardes, where there was probably a cult of Zeus, Cybele and other deities as well.
Comparison of plans of ancient temples as to their size: The temple of Artemis at Ephesus (1), the Heraion of Samos (2), the sanctuary of Apollo at Didyma (3), the temple of Artemis at Sardes (4), the temple of Artemis Leucophryene at Magnesia on the Maeander (5), the temple of Dionysus at Teos (6), the temple of Athena Polias at Priene (7), in Ionic order. The temples of Agrigento (1) and Selinunte (2) in Doric order, the temple of Olympian Zeus at Athens (Corinthian order) and the Parthenon (Doric order).
Composition of landscapes and monuments from Laborde's journey in Asia Minor.
The Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor, seen from the pronaos.
The opisthonaos (rear porch) of the Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor.
View of the Sanctuary of Zeus in ancient Aizanoi near Çavdarhisar, Asia Minor, from the west.