Title

Kariatides.

Caption

Greece. Athens. Acropolis. Erechtheion. Ionic temple which was built in 421 BC by Athenian architect Mnesicles (Pericles Age). Kariatides (Porch of the Caryatids). Architectural detail.

Credit line

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Reference

UMG21A16_228

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,9Mb (1,0Mb) / 9,5in x 14,3in / 2848 x 4288 (300dpi)

Keywords

5th century BC Ancient Greece Athena Athens Erechtheion Europe Greece Greek Ionic Kariatides Maidens Poseidon Unesco World Heritage Site ancient ancient age ancient greeks archeological site architect architectural architecture art balcony building caryatids columns female history mythology religion remains ruins sculpture statue temple