Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art Detail Classical Corinthian column, capital (The head of a pillar or column) and base from the Monument of Lysicrates, Athens. c. 330 BC. This was a choragic monument, i. e. one erected to display a prize for athl

Architecture - Ancient Rome - line art Detail Roman Broken Entablature. An entablature is the upper part of a classical building supported by columns or a colonnade.

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art (c3) Detail Classical Details of a door in the Erechtheum, the Temple of Athena built 421-405 BC on the Acropolis at Athens. The Ionic capitals are considered to be the most beautiful produced in the course of An

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art Detail Classical Painted capital (The head of a pillar or column) of a Doric column. The Doric style or "order" of architecture is the oldest, simplest and sturdiest of Greek architecture. [Patterns & Motifs]

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art (c3) Detail Classical Base of column from the eastern portico of the Erechtheum, the Temple of Athena built 421-405 BC on the Acropolis at Athens. The Ionic capitals are considered to be the most beautiful produc

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art Detail Classical Acroterial ornament of a stela (the Greek word for shaft) used in Ancient Greece and Rome as a grave stone, commemorative plaque or for dedication.

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art Detail Classical Painted Doric antae capital (The head of a pillar or column) The Doric style or "order" of architecture is the oldest, simplest and sturdiest of Greek architecture. [Patterns & Motifs]

Architecture - Ancient Rome - line art Detail Classical Illustration of composite column from the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli. Vesta was the Roman goddess of the hearth.

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art Detail Classical Ionic Capital (The head of a pillar or column), Temple of Minerva, Priene. The Ionic order of Greek architecture is characterized by columns with scroll shapes on either side of the capital (the

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art Detail Classical Acroterial ornament of a stela (the Greek word for shaft) used in Ancient Greece and Rome as a grave stone, commemorative plaque or for dedication.

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art (c3) Detail Classical Capital (The head of a pillar or column) of antae and wall of the Erechtheum, Athens. The anta (pl. antae) is a non-structural column at the end of a wall - the forerunner of the Roman pilas

Architecture - Ancient Rome - line art Detail Classical An entablature from the Incantada at Salonica (in what is now modern Greece) built in the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. 1st century BC. An entablature is the upper part of a classical building supp

Architecture - Ancient Greece - line art Detail Classical Triglyph.