Ephesus
Title
Ephesus
Publisher
Lawrence Technological University
Date Created
December 21, 2016
Alternative Title or Name
Temple of Hadrian
Creator2
Allen, Will (photograph)
Work Type
architectural elements
Date
2015
Work Location
Turkey (nation)
Ephesus (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Imperial (Roman)
Hellenistic
Subject
reliefs (sculptures)
lintels (spanning elements)
Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 76-138
Description
Detail view of relief of a female (Medusa?) figure on semi-circular panel above lintel at entrance to the Temple of Hadrian at Ephesus, Turkey. "On the second semicircular frontal over the door, the figure of a maiden resembling Medusa is depicted among flowers and acanthus leaves,"--Ephesus Ruins and Museum by Selahattin Erdemgil, NET Turistik Yayinlar, 1986.
Material/Medium
marble (rock)
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
WA1058
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