Architecture -- Images

see also:
Aï Khanoum
Alexandria
Bassai
Delos
Epidauros
Nemrud Dagh
Pergamon
Rhodes
Sicily
Vergina
Xanthos

 

Corinthian Order

Example: akanthus-basket column capital from the Tholos at Epidauros

Orthogonal (Hippodamian) Grid Plan

Example: Streets of Priene laid out at right angles in regular units (model and plan)

Hypaethral Temple

Example: Temple of Apollo at Didyma, open to the sky. Plan: dipteral hypaethral temple with tetrastyle prostyle naos in central court

Basileia

Examples: Palace at Vergina, plan and reconstruction

Pergamon, palaces IV and V on the acropolis, plan

note peristyle courts

Propylon, pl. Propylaea

Example: monumental entrance gate to the Acropolis at Pergamon

Orders, Elevation