Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion), Agora, Athens, seen from the south
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Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | Greece |
City | Athens |
Subject Date | -439 |
Image Date | 1962 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Greek |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/GRE/14 (ES1861.8) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Archaeological sites ; Colonnades ; Temples ; Marble |
NOTES: Located on the north-west side of the Agora, this Doric temple is also known as the Hephaisteion or Theseion. Built in Pentelic marble, it the best preserved of the ancient Greek temples.
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