Title: Greek Architecture
1Greek Architecture
2Palace at Knossos, Crete, c. 1500 BC
3Palace at Knossos, Crete, c. 1500 BC
4Lion Gate Mycenae c. 1300 BC
5Lion Gate, Mycenae, c. 1300 BC
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7Temple of Hera at Paestumc. 550 BC
8The Acropolis, Athens, Greece, c. 450BC
9Temple of Athena Nike, c. 425 BC, Kallikrates
10The Parthenon, c.440 BC-Iktinos and Kallikrates
11frieze
- In architecture this is the wide central section
part of an entablature and may be plain in the
Ionic or Doric order, or decorated with
bas-reliefs.
12Erechtheion, 420 BCE
13 caryatid
- a sculpted female figure serving as an
architectural support taking the place of a
column or a pillar supporting an entablature on
her head.
14Porch of the Maidens, 421407 BC
15Theater at Epidauros, Greece, C. 350 BC
Polykleitos the Younger