Sujet

Turkey, Didyma

Légende

Turkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Detail of the reliefs that decorated the architrave of the pronaos, with depiction of a winged genius. Hellenic period. Anatolia.

Date

2002

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG20B25_220

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

57,0Mo (4,5Mo) / 43,2cm x 33,1cm / 5100 x 3908 (300dpi)

Mots clés

wings 4th century B.C. 4th century BC Anatolia Anatolian peninsula Archaeological Site Asia Minor Didim Didyma Didymaion Diocletian Great Persecution Greek Greeks Hellenic Ionia Region Ionic Sanctuary Temple of Apollo Turkey ancient ancient age antique archaeology archeological site archeology architecture architrave building civilisation civilization decoration depiction era genius hellenistic history monumental mythological mythology no people nobody oracle ornament period pronaos relief religion religious remains ruins sculpture stone temple turkish winged wings