Tuesday, January 14, 2014

2 Days on the Acropolis (one sunny, one dreary)

South Side, Temple of Athena Nike

 Column Bases, Temple of Athena Nike 

The Parthenon, as seen from the South Wing of the Propylaea

Elements of the Older Parthenon

View to the North, from the Acropolis

The Parthenon

View of the East End of the Acropolis, from the Pronaos of The Parthenon


Sunday, January 12, 2014

The Argolid and Corinthia: Trip 4

A Storm Rolls in, Larissa, Argos

Mycenaean Suit of Armor, Nafplio Museum

Roman Mosaic, Argos Museum

Lions Gate, Mycenae

Mycenaean Fresco, Mycenae

Mycenaean Octopus Vase, Mycenae Museum

The "Treasury of Atreus", Mycenae

Detail, Corinthian Capital, Tholos, Epidauros

Theater, Epidauros

View from the upper terrace, Argive Heraion

Colossal Female Head with a Mural Crown, Sikyon

Perachora