Title

Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). 'Fig. I. Doric capital from Paestum (with painted ornaments). Fig 2: Jonic [Ionic] capital from the Erechtheium [Erechtheion] on the Acropolis of Athens. Fig 3: Corinthian capital from the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates at Athens. Fig 4: Caryatide from the Erechtheium. Figs 5 and 6: Acroteria from stelae (sepulchral columns), Paris. Figs 7-9: Anthemia-decorations. Figs 10 and 11: Griffins. Fragments of freezes. Figs 12 and 13. Legs of marble-tables in the National Museum at Naples. Figs 15 and 16: Legs of marble-tables in the National Museum in the British Museum at London'. Plate 4 from "The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]

Credit line

Photo12/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G33_324

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NA

Property release

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License type

Rights managed

Available size

64,1Mb (3,1Mb) / 12,7in x 19,6in / 3802 x 5893 (300dpi)

Keywords

building capital interior religious architecture arts religion temple pattern statue statues sculpture art book tables design decorative table Greece column pillar pillars fortifications fortification citadel century inside sepia Acropolis interior design furniture literature Corinthian mythology B&W Erechtheion frieze Doric Ionic caryatid interior decoration Architectural Feature Patterned 19th century mythical creature Indoors black & white black and white B W griffin gryphon Ancient Greece Monument The Acropolis Ancient Greek nineteenth century Paestum The Print Collector 5th century BC ancient site Erechtheum mythical beast TGN Unknown Dolmetsch cariatide Acropolis of Athens BT Batsford E. H Historic Styles of Ornament B. T. Batsford Batsford B. T. BT B T B.T. B.T. Batsford B T Batsford H. Dolmetsch Heinrich Dolmetsch H. Heinrich H Dolmetsch E. Hochdanz Hochdanz E Hochdanz Hochd