The Temple of Aphaia (Greek: Ναός Αφαίας) or Afea is an Ancient Greek temple located within a sanctuary complex dedicated to the goddess Aphaia on the...
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Aphaia (Greek: Ἀφαία, Aphaía) was a Greek goddess who was worshipped almost exclusively at a single sanctuary on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf...
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impressive feature, namely two tiers of columns atop each other, as did the temple of Aphaia on Aegina. The temple of Athena at Tegea shows another variation...
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temple to Aphaia at Aigina (about 500–480 BCE), the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (about 465–460 BCE, the remains of the Eastern pediment of the Temple of...
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times to contemporary architecture. The first use of entasis is probably in the Later Temple of Aphaia at Aigina, in the 490s BC. It may be observed among...
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color scheme on a Trojan archer from the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina Greek fragment from the roofline of the Temple of Hera at Paestum, present-day Italy, c...
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Warrior from the west pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Glyptothek Munich Ancient Greek art Baekje smile A Brief History of the Smile, Angus Trumble, 2005...
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Temple of Aphaia Head of a Warrior by Scopas, from the Athena Alea temple in Tegea Head of a Warrior by Pablo Picasso A109 from the Second Temple of Hera...
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Ancient Greek art (redirect from Art of Ancient Greece)
distinct style of art. For example, the pedimental sculptures from the Temple of Aphaia on Aegina have recently been demonstrated to have been painted with...
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Ancient Greek architecture (redirect from Architecture of Greece)
highly formalised characteristics, both of structure and decoration. This is particularly so in the case of temples where each building appears to have been...
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