Media: Architecture – Ancient Greece: Φώς & Λέξη

Ancient Greece: Φώς & Λέξη

Media: Architecture

Ancient Greek Architecture

This is a collection of examples and related items of Ancient Greek architecture, from the Stone Age to the Roman Era. They were photographed in museums and archaeological sites.

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Dion Archaeological Site

Arkadiko or Kazarma Mycenaean Bridge

Arkadiko or Kazarma Mycenaean Bridge

Arkadiko or Kazarma Mycenaean Bridge

Arkadiko or Kazarma Mycenaean Bridge

Arkadiko or Kazarma

Arkadiko or Kazarma Mycenaean Bridge – 4

Arkadiko or Kazarma

Arkadiko or Kazarma Mycenaean Bridge – 3

the oldest preserved in Europe and in continuous use for over 3000 years.

Arkadiko or Kazarma Mycenaean Bridge – 2

Arkadiko stone bridge

Arkadiko or Kazarma Mycenaean Bridge – 1

Roses, Spain – aerial view

Temple of Zeus Olympus: Plan, Elevation and Section of Capital, and Elevation of Base. With rendered drawing. Corinthian Order.

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Temple of Zeus at Olympian in Athens: Entasis of Columns. Corinthian order measurements.

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Exaggerated Sections of the Curratures of the Temple of Theseus (now known as Temple of Hephaestus) in the Agora of Athens.

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Temple of Theseus elevation and plan.

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Propylaea. Ionic Base and Capital, with Plan and Section.

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Propylaea, Angle Column & Entablature of Larger Order, East Front.

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Propylaea: Transverse Section looking East.

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Propylaea: Transverse Section looking East.

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Elevation of the W. Front of the Propylaea.

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Plan of the Propylaea

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Color reproduction of the "Capital of the Antae of the Propylaea.

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Various examples of the painted ornaments in the centers of the coffers of the ceiling of the Propylaea.

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Propylaea: elevation and section showing the small cornice, ionic architrave, beams, coffers and in the interior of the w. portico, also plan of the same and profiles.

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String Course Over Panathenaic Friese.

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Miscellaneous Details of the Parthenon.

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Sections of Mouldings from the Theseum (Temple of Hephaestus), the Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion, and the Monument of Lysicrates.

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Sections of Mouldings from the Parthenon.

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The Parthenon: Sections of Mouldings and tables of measurements of capital of theh Parthenon and the Propylaea

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Plan of Upper bed of Cornice, West Front.

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Various Isometrical Views showing the construction of the Roof at the S. Wangle of the Temple, Parthenon.

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Parthenon: section of Posticum

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Parthenon: Plan of Celling of Posticum

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