RIBA Architecture Image Library
Subject/theme: temples
RIBA3029-33 Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens: view from the the west showing James 'Athenian' Stuart sketching in the foreground
RIBA9681 Erechtheion, the Acropolis, Athens: Porch of the Caryatids
RIBA13597 Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens: the Porch of the Caryatids and the east porch
RIBA13937 Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens: the Porch of the Caryatids and the east porch
RIBA15878 Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens: the south facade with the Porch of the Caryatids on the left
RIBA20948 Facade of a Greek temple of the Ionic order featuring a frieze depicting a battle scene
RIBA21329 Fantastical Egyptian composition incorporating a conjectural reconstruction of the temples at Philoe (Philae), Elephantina (Elephantine Island, near Aswan) and Latopolis (Esna), with three pyramids seen in the distance
RIBA22292 Five vignettes showing ruined classical buildings
RIBA59075 Fluted Doric column, Athens
RIBA89898 Foro Romano, looking towards the Temple of Antonius and Faustina (San Lorenzo in Miranda)
RIBA100766 Examples of early Mesopotamian architecture: Ziggurats (A-C): plans and aerial perspectives
RIBA100768 Examples of Assyrian architecture: Palace of Sargon, Khorsabad; (A-G) including A) Assyrian ramped temple; B) wall slab, Nineveh; C) drain under palace platform, Khorsabad; D-E) portal in South East City gateway 3, Khorsabad; F) Citadel, Zincirli (before full excavation); G) Citadel, Zincirli, plan of final phase (after further excavation): plans and perspectives
RIBA100789 Examples of 'Principles of Proportions': A) Tetrastyle; B) Hexastyle; C) Octastyle; D) Arch of Trajan Beneventum; E) Arch of Septimus Severus Rome; F) Baptistry, Pisa; G) Medieval Cathedrals; H) Henry VII's Chapel, Westminster; J) Chapter House, Wells; K) St George's Chapel, Windsor; L) King's College Chapel, Cambridge: diagrams
RIBA100795 Examples of Hellenistic architecture: Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, Athens (A-E); Tower of the Winds, Athens (F-H); The Temple of Apollo at Didyma (J-P): plans, perspectives and details
RIBA100804 Examples of various architectural features from ancient Greece showing details of ornament (A-J)
RIBA100805 Examples of the Ionic Order (A-F)
RIBA100807 Evolution of the Doric Order (A-F): Parthenon, Athens
RIBA100808 Evolution of Doric Order (A-H): elevations, section and perspectives of buildings incorporating the Doric order, including the Parthenon, Athens
RIBA100812 Erechtheion, Athens (A-G): plan, elevations and perspective
RIBA100820 Examples of Roman architecture: Construction of Walls and Arches (A-G); Construction of Vaults (H-N): diagrams
RIBA100915 Examples of Japanese architecture; A) Temple of Miyo-Jin-Kanda, Tokyo, Japan; B) Tea house, Japan; C-D) Japanese middle-class House; E-F) public baths, Japan; G) Tenno-Ji Pagoda, Osaka, Japan; H) Altar Shrine Temple of Miyo-Jin; J) Japanese lamp; K) Japanese compound brackets; L) Japanese font shed; M) gable ends: plans and elevations
RIBA100916 Examples of Indian Architectural features: plans, sections, elevations and diagrams
RIBA100993 Examples of Chinese architecture: plan, sections, elevations and perspectives
RIBA126169 Evocation of the Temple of Horus, Edfu: perspective