Greek Architecture Collection

Greek architecture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Greece and its influence on European architectural styles

Local Architecture, Patmos, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greek Architecture Collection: A collection of three orders of Greek architecture. Left to right: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian

A collection of three orders of Greek architecture. Left to right: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, 19th century
5310649 A collection of three orders of Greek architecture. Left to right: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1885); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Arizona, USA. Stucco mask

Greek Architecture Collection: The Temple of Philae, 1868 (oil on canvas)

The Temple of Philae, 1868 (oil on canvas)
MAN278073 The Temple of Philae, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 18.7x29.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Greek Architecture Collection: Extenal elevation of the Parthenon

Extenal elevation of the Parthenon
6340226 Extenal elevation of the Parthenon by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info.: Extenal elevation of the Parthenon. Esterno inalzamento del Partenon)

Greek Architecture Collection: Ruins of the Gate of Athena Archegetis, at the Roman Agora or Roman Forum, Athens, Greece

Ruins of the Gate of Athena Archegetis, at the Roman Agora or Roman Forum, Athens, Greece
6340235 Ruins of the Gate of Athena Archegetis, at the Roman Agora or Roman Forum, Athens, Greece by Bennardoni (19th century); (add.info.: Ruins of the Gate of Athena Archegetis)

Greek Architecture Collection: View of the interior of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece

View of the interior of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece
6340228 View of the interior of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece by Migliavacca, Innocente (19th century); (add.info.: View of the interior of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece)

Greek Architecture Collection: Examples of the proportions of Doric columns, Greek architecture

Examples of the proportions of Doric columns, Greek architecture
6340224 Examples of the proportions of Doric columns, Greek architecture by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info.: Examples of the proportions of Doric columns, Greek architecture)

Greek Architecture Collection: Plans and section of the Odeon of Athens or Odeon of Pericles in Athens, Greece

Plans and section of the Odeon of Athens or Odeon of Pericles in Athens, Greece
6340250 Plans and section of the Odeon of Athens or Odeon of Pericles in Athens, Greece by Bossi, Luigi Antonio (after); (add.info)

Greek Architecture Collection: View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece
6340232 View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info.: View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece)

Greek Architecture Collection: Transverse section of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (colour litho)

Transverse section of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (colour litho)
STC221887 Transverse section of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (colour litho) by Daumont (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greek Architecture Collection: Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Psyche at the Shrines of Juno and Ceres

Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Psyche at the Shrines of Juno and Ceres
BIR185873 Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Psyche at the Shrines of Juno and Ceres, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones

Greek Architecture Collection: Longitudinal section of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (323-27 BC) (colour litho)

Longitudinal section of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (323-27 BC) (colour litho)
STC221889 Longitudinal section of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (323-27 BC) (colour litho) by Daumont (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greek Architecture Collection: Facade of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (323-27 BC) (colour litho)

Facade of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (323-27 BC) (colour litho)
STC221888 Facade of the Temple of Jupiter at Aegina (323-27 BC) (colour litho) by Daumont (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Greek Architecture Collection: A reconstruction of The Tower of Winds in the Roman agora in Athens

A reconstruction of The Tower of Winds in the Roman agora in Athens
XJF447312 A reconstruction of The Tower of Winds in the Roman agora in Athens, engraved in 1762 (engraving) by Basire, James (1730-1802); Private Collection; (add.info.: marble clocktower)

Greek Architecture Collection: Theatre of Dionysus at Athens (litho)

Theatre of Dionysus at Athens (litho)
STC416114 Theatre of Dionysus at Athens (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Greek Architecture Collection: Interior of the Odeon of Athens or Odeon of Pericles in Athens, Greece

Interior of the Odeon of Athens or Odeon of Pericles in Athens, Greece
6340247 Interior of the Odeon of Athens or Odeon of Pericles in Athens, Greece by Sanquirico, Alessandro (1777-1849) (after); (add.info)

Greek Architecture Collection: Columns from the Temple of Minerva, Athens

Columns from the Temple of Minerva, Athens
6340240 Columns from the Temple of Minerva, Athens by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Columns from the Temple of Minerva, Athens)

Greek Architecture Collection: Plan and elevation of the Erechtheion or Erechtheum A, Temple of Neptune B

Plan and elevation of the Erechtheion or Erechtheum A, Temple of Neptune B
6340238 Plan and elevation of the Erechtheion or Erechtheum A, Temple of Neptune B, Temple of Minerva Polias with Porch of the Caryatids C, and Temple of Pandrosus or Pandrosion D by Unknown Artist

Greek Architecture Collection: An Audience in Athens During Agamemnon by Aeschylus, 1884 (oil on canvas)

An Audience in Athens During Agamemnon by Aeschylus, 1884 (oil on canvas)
BIR189244 An Audience in Athens During Agamemnon by Aeschylus, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Richmond, William Blake (1842-1921); 215x307 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Greek Architecture Collection: Great Temple at Selinunte (oil on canvas)

Great Temple at Selinunte (oil on canvas)
SJS176534 Great Temple at Selinunte (oil on canvas) by Mayer, Luigi (fl.1776-92); 43.7x63.1 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum, London; eSir John Soanes Museum; Italian

Greek Architecture Collection: Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Psyche entering the Portals of Olympus

Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Psyche entering the Portals of Olympus
BIR185876 Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Psyche entering the Portals of Olympus, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones

Greek Architecture Collection: Reconstruction of the interior of a city built in Cyclopean masonry, Mycenaean architecture

Reconstruction of the interior of a city built in Cyclopean masonry, Mycenaean architecture
6340123 Reconstruction of the interior of a city built in Cyclopean masonry, Mycenaean architecture by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info)

Greek Architecture Collection: View of the village of Portaria, Thessaly, Greece

View of the village of Portaria, Thessaly, Greece
6340263 View of the village of Portaria, Thessaly, Greece by Dodwell, Edward (1767-1832) (after); (add.info.: View of the village of Portaria, Thessaly, Greece. Veduta di Portaria)

White Stairs

Greek Architecture, Santorini, Greece

Monopteros at the English Garden in Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Greek Architecture Collection: The East End and South Side of the Parthenon, c. 1813 (w / c & graphite on paper)

The East End and South Side of the Parthenon, c. 1813 (w / c & graphite on paper)
XYC284406 The East End and South Side of the Parthenon, c.1813 (w/c & graphite on paper) by Foster, John (c.1787-1846); 29.8x46.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Greek Architecture Collection: Study of a pediment from the Parthenon (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)

Study of a pediment from the Parthenon (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR176220 Study of a pediment from the Parthenon (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Carrey, Jacques (1649-1726); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Greek Architecture Collection: Ruins of Apollo Temple at the Acropolis of Rhodes, Rhodes City, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

Ruins of Apollo Temple at the Acropolis of Rhodes, Rhodes City, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Ruins at the Acropolis of Rhodes, Rhodes City, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Greek Architecture Collection: The Lycian site of Letoon, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Antalya Province

The Lycian site of Letoon, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Antalya Province, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Greek Architecture Collection: The Temple of Leto at the Lycian site of Letoon, UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Temple of Leto at the Lycian site of Letoon, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Antalya Province, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

TheTemple of Leto at the Lycian site of Letoon, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Antalya Province, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

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Greek architecture is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Greece and its influence on European architectural styles. From the local architecture in Patmos, Dodecanese, and the Greek Islands to iconic structures like the Temple of Philae, this ancient civilization has left an indelible mark on history. The Temple of Philae, depicted in a stunning 1868 oil painting, showcases the grandeur and intricate details that define Greek architecture. Its majestic presence stands as a reminder of Greece's architectural prowess. Moving beyond Greece's borders, Sirince in Izmir province tells a unique story. Settled by freed Greek slaves, this Turkish town still bears remnants of its Hellenistic past. The window and house in Sirince reflect both Greek influences and Asian surroundings - a beautiful fusion of cultures. Back in Athens, one cannot help but be captivated by ruins such as the Gate of Athena Archegetis at the Roman Agora or Roman Forum. These remnants transport us back to ancient times when Greeks built magnificent structures with precision and skill. The Parthenon remains an epitome of classical beauty within Greek architecture. Its external elevation showcases meticulous craftsmanship while providing breathtaking views from within its interior walls – truly awe-inspiring. Doric columns are another hallmark feature found throughout Greek architecture. Their proportions exemplify balance and harmony - key principles that defined their design philosophy. Delving deeper into Athens' architectural wonders reveals gems like the Odeon of Pericles or Odeon of Athens. Plans and sections showcase meticulous attention to detail that made these spaces perfect for performances or gatherings. As we approach Acropolis' entrance through Propylaea, we are greeted by an imposing structure that serves as a gateway into history itself. This monumental entrance reflects not only grandeur but also symbolizes Greece's enduring legacy. Lastly, let us not forget Aegina's Temple of Jupiter - captured beautifully through color lithography - which showcases the transverse section of this magnificent structure.