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Prison, Athens, Greece, just beyond south-west corner of Agora, reconstruction, and medicine bottles.
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Title
Prison
,
Athens
,
Greece
,
just
beyond
south-west
corner
of
Agora
,
reconstruction
, and
medicine
bottles
.
Cultural Context
Aegean
Ancient Greek
Greek
Athenian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Greek (ancient)
Theme
Architecture (object genre)
Buildings
Prisons (buildings)
Prisons (institutions)
State prisons
Correctional institutions (institutions)
Correctional institutions (buildings)
Penitentiaries (buildings)
Penitentiaries (institutions)
Reconstructions (visual works)
Illustrations (layout features)
Drawings (visual works)
Architectural drawings (visual works)
Overhead views
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Exterior views
Entrances
Corridors
Passages (circulation spaces)
Courtyards
Open spaces
Exterior walls
Walls
Rooms
Cells (interior spaces)
Roofs
Figures (representations)
Figurative art
Men (male humans)
Prisoners
Convicts
Inmates
Walking
Sitting
Benches (furniture)
Furniture
Seating furniture
Medicine
Medicine bottles
Bottles
Containers (receptacles)
Vessels (containers)
Subject
Architecture
Buildings
Prisons
Reformatories
Detention facilities
Reconstructions
Conjectural works
Drawings
Architectural drawings
Illustrations
Passageways
Courtyards
Walls
Rooms & spaces
Cells (Rooms)
Roofs
Windows
Doors & doorways
Architectural elements
Men
Prisoners
Walking
Sitting
Benches
Furniture
Seating furniture
Medicine
Bottles
Containers
Description
“This
building
,
some
17
metres
[meters]
(56
feet)
wide
and
40
metres
[meters]
(131
feet)
long
,
is
divided
along
its
length
by a
corridor
with
five
square
cells
on the
right
and
three
on the
left
. The
corridor
leads
through
to a
walled
courtyard
at the
rear
. There
is
a
complex
of
four
rooms
to the
left
of the
entrance
which
may
have had an
upper
floor
. These were
possibly
offices
.
Thirteen
small
medicine
bottles
were
found
in
one
of these
offices
which
may
have been
used
for
hemlock.”
(p.31)
Location Depicted
Athens (Greece)
Greece
Technique
Drawing (image-making)
Architectural drawing (process)
Illustration (process)
Work Type
Architecture
Buildings
Prisons
Reconstructions
Illustrations
Drawings
Architectural drawings
Source
Connolly, Peter, and Hazel Dodge. The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens & Rome. Oxford; New York: Oxford UP, 1998. (p.31 bottom)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Connolly courtesy: the author, Peter Connolly.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
675-28.jpg
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