Description
The painted members of the orders of the Temple of Aphaia at Aegina; the interior scroll, the Parian acroterion and eave tile, the soffite of the beak moulding, and the acroterion tiles on the ridge. Preparatory drawing for plate IX in C. R. Cockerell, 'The Temples Of Jupiter Panhellenius At Ægina, And Of Apollo Epicurius At Bassæ Near Phigaleia In Arcadia', (London 1860). Pen and brown ink, with brown wash and watercolour. Verso: study of sculptures from the pediment, and akroteria, from the Temple of Aphaia at Aegina. Pen and ink, and graphite.
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
© Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Temple of Aphaia, Aegina, Attica, Greece
Country
Greece
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Category
Buildings & Architecture