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

ID Number

A1GRMIL2-5313BE28B1

Files

A1GRMIL2-5313BE28B1.jpg
Date Added
August 29, 2013
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
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Citation
“Temple of Apollo Didyma,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 1, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/12929.