Temple of Apollo Didyma
Title
Temple of Apollo Didyma
Date
ca. 300 BCE-200 AD
Identifier
1859
Work Type
architectural elements
Work Location
Turkey (nation)
Miletus (deserted settlement)
Didyma (historic site)
Style/Period
Hellenistic
Subject
columns (architectural elements)
bases: column components
Description
Detail view of column bases at the Temple of Apollo Didyma in Miletus, Turkey. "Ionic and Corinthian. The columns of the peristyle were Ionic; the two columns in the east chamber were Corinthian. There were two engaged Corinthian half-columns against the east wall of the adyton at the top of the monumental staircase,"--Perseus Digital Library.
Measurements
Height of columns ca. 19.71 meters; lower column diameter 2.02 meters
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1GRMIL2-5313BE28B1
- Date Added
- August 29, 2013
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- bases, columns, temples
- Citation
- “Temple of Apollo Didyma,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 1, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/12929.