Agora [Ancient Agora], Athens, Greece, panoramic view from the west.
Title |
Agora [Ancient Agora], Athens, Greece, panoramic view from the west. |
Cultural Context |
Aegean Ancient Greek Greek Athenian European Western European |
Style/Period |
Greek (ancient) |
Subject |
Archaeological sites Ruins Buildings Social & civic facilities Government facilities Mercantile facilities Commercial facilities Markets Temples Greek temples Hills Aerial views Cityscapes Panoramic views |
Description |
"The political, economic and cultural center of the ancient city was created on a level area between the hills of the Acropolis, on the right, and the hill of Kolonos Agoraios (Theseion), on the bottom." (Caption, p. 202) |
Location Depicted |
Agora (Athens, Greece) Athens (Greece) Acropolis (Athens, Greece) |
Work Type |
Architecture Agoras Markets Archaeological sites Ruins |
Source |
Valavanis, Panos. Great Moments in Greek Archaeology. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2007. (p.203, fig.2). |
Rights |
© 2007 Kapon Editions, Athens, Greece. Source of illustration in Valavanis: G. Kouroupis. |
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digital File Name |
VRC 758-26.jpg |
Rating |
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