Propylaea of the Acropolis (61 Subjects)
Relief from the Temple of Athena Nike at the Acropolis of Athens: Amazonomachy.
Interior of the Acropolis of Athens, from the Propylaea.
Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens: Fig. 1: Mouldings of the architrave internally. Fig. 2: Capital of the antae. Pinacotheca: Fig. 3: Capital of the pilaster.
The Propylaea from the west. The Ottoman commander of the city garrison (Disdar aga), with a dervish. On the right, a Greek who is held prisoner.
The entasis of various columns. Fig. 1. Entasis of the columns of the Portico of the Propylaea at Athens. Fig. 2: Do. Do. of the North Wing of the Propylaea. Fig. 3: Do. Do. of the Temple of Theseus. Fig. 4: Do. Do. of the Temple of Minerva, or Parthenon Fig. 5: Do. Do. Of the Choragic monument of Lysicrates.
Plan of the Acropolis of Athens.
View of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
Plan of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
Longitudinal section of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens (from east to west). Imaginary reconstruction of the Monument of Agrippa.
Reconstruction of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
View and plan of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens. Drawings of the capitals and other architectural features of the monument, mostly of Corinthian order.
Frontispiece: Imaginary representation of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens, together with a topographical map of the Acropolis of Athens and plans of its monuments.
Roman inscription at the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens, in between the Beule Gate and the Temple of Athena Nike. The inscription refers to Flavius Septimius Marcellinus, with the sponsorship of whom the Propylaea of the Acropolis were restored (280 C.E.)
Composition: The Choregic monument of Thrasyllus (Panagia Spiliotissa) together with the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
The Propylaea of Acropolis of Athens: 1. Plan. 2. Section of the Propylaea eastwards and imaginary representation of the monument of Agrippa.
Part of the Propylae of the Acropolis of Athens and the Temple of Athena Nike. In the foreground the pedestal of Agrippa. In the background the Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion).
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.
Antiquities from Athens: 1. Ionic column capital from the inner peristyle of the Propylaea of the Acropolis. 2. Drawings of the entablature, side view and section of a column capital from the inner peristyle of the Acropolis Propylaea. Plan of Ionic column, drawings of the pedestal. 3. Inscriptions on a metope found in the ancient Agora of Athens.
West front of the Propylaea at Athens.
Topographic map of the Acropolis.
Propylaea of the Acropolis.
The Beulé Gate, main entrance to the Acropolis of Athens.
Views of Erechtheion, Propylaea, Hadrian's Arch and the Gate of Athena Archegetis, Athens.
Imaginary reconstruction of the Acropolis of Athens.
Imaginary reconstruction of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
The Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
The Propylaea of the Acropolis seen from the Parthenon.
View of the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens.
The Parthenon (left), the Propylaea (centre) and the Erechtheion (right).