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The Ancient City of Athens
A photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains from the slide collection of tutors at Indiana University, USA.

Greek Art and Architecture
Galleries of expandable thumbnail photographs from the University of Colorado of sculpture, reliefs and architecture from Mycenae and the Archaeic to Hellenistic periods.

Perseus Art and Archaeology
A massive catalog of Archaic and Classical Greek art, buildings and sites. Each entry has a description, most with images. Tufts University in collaboration with other institutions and scholars.

The Temple of Artemis
A history of the famed temple at Ephesus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, with an artist's impression of the building by Lee Krystek.

Greek Architecture
Explanations and examples of the Greek order of columns: The Doric, Ionic and Corinthian.

History of Greek Architecture
Overview with photos of specific examples, including the Parthenon, Odeon of Herodes Atticus and Temple of Hephaestos, among others.

Ancient Greek Architecture
Information from Great Buildings Online.

Greek Architecture and American Buildings
Illustrations and text reprinted from How to Know Architecture by Frank E. Wallis.

Greek Architecture Monuments
Information from About.com.

Recreating The Theater of Dionysus in Athens
A computer reconstruction from the e-journal Didaskalia: Ancient Theater Today.


Arts: Art History: Periods and Movements: Ancient Art: Greek
Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Periods and Cultures: Hellenistic
Society: History: By Time Period: Ancient: Greece




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