Title

Erechtheion.

Caption

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

Credit line

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Reference

UMG21A16_235

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33,7Mb (1,6Mb) / 9,2in x 14,3in / 2750 x 4284 (300dpi)

Keywords

5th century BC Ancient Greece Athena Athens Erechtheion Europe Greece Greek Ionic Poseidon Unesco World Heritage Site ancient ancient age ancient greeks archeological site architect architecture art athenian building capital classical era columns exterior history mythology order religion remains ruins temple