Greek Architecture: Magna Graecia


Temple of Apollo, Corinth/ Temple of Hera, Silenus/ Temple of Hera I & II, Paestum/ Temple of Hera I "Basilica" Paestum/ Temple of Hera II, Paestum/ Temple of Athena (Minerva), Paestum/ Temple F (Temple of Concord) Agrigento/ Temple (uncompleted) Segesta/


Temple of Apollo, Corinth

view from SW/ view from NE
ca. 540 BCE, Archaic, Temple of Apollo, Corinth: view from SW




Temple of Hera (Temple "E") Silenus

view from SW/ view from NW/ view from N
ca.480-460 BCE, Magna Graecea, Temple "E" (Temple of Hera), Selinus: view from SW




"Basilica" Temple of Hera I & Temple of Hera II, Paestum

Distant view view from SE
ca. 550 BCE, "Basilica" Temple of Hera I (L. foreground); and ca. 460 BCE, Temple of Poseidon "Temple of Hera II" (R. background), Paestum




Temple of Hera I, Paestum

view from NE/ view from E/ view from SE (E. colonnade)/ Detail SE corner/ Detail entasis/ Detail of Archaic style Doric capital with wide echinus
ca. 550-530 BCE, "Basilica" Temple of Hera I , Paestum




Temple of Poseidon (Temple of Hera II), Paestum

view from SE/ E. Facade/ Detail entablature, SE Corner)/ Detail of double colonnade of cella
ca. 460 BCE, Temple of Poseidon (Temple of Hera II), Paestum




Temple of Athena (Minerva)

View from E. with sacrificial altar
ca. 510 BCE, Temple of Athena (Minerva) [aka. Temple of Demeter (Ceres)] , Paestum




Temple F (Temple of (Concord)

View from E./ SE Detail of colonnade and entablature/ SE Detail of colonnade and entablature
ca. 430 BCE, Temple F (Temple of Concord), Akragas: Agrigento




Temple (uncompleted),Segesta

View from SE/ View from SE/ View from SE./ Detail, unfinished stone bosses on stylobate and stereobate levels of N. side
ca. 424-416 BCE, Temple (uncompleted), Segesta






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