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Temple of Aphaia on the island of Aegina.

Aphaia (Greek: Ἀφαία, Aphaía) was a Greek goddess who was worshipped almost exclusively at a single sanctuary on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf.

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Aphaia

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Aphaia (Greek: Ἀφαία, Aphaía) was a Greek goddess who was worshipped almost exclusively at a single sanctuary on the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf...

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Temple of Aphaia

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Temple of Aphaia (Greek: Ναός Αφαίας) or Afea is an Ancient Greek temple located within a sanctuary complex dedicated to the goddess Aphaia on the island...

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Ancient Greek temple

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feature, namely two tiers of columns atop each other, as did the temple of Aphaia on Aegina. The temple of Athena at Tegea shows another variation, where...

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Archaic smile

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sphinx from the Acropolis Warrior from the west pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Glyptothek Munich Ancient Greek art Baekje smile A Brief History of the...

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Britomartis

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Appleton-Century-Crofts. p. 227. K. Pilafidis-Williams, The Sanctuary of Aphaia on Aigina in the Bronze Age (Munich: Hirmer) 1998, describes the distinctive...

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Athena

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2307/2935950, JSTOR 2935950 Pilafidis-Williams, K. (1998), The Sanctuary of Aphaia on Aigina in the Bronze Age, Munich, Germany: Hirmer, ISBN 978-3-7774-8010-7...

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Saronic Gulf

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the ancient theatre at Epidaurus and nearby asclepieion and the Temple of Aphaia on Aegina. The Saronic Gulf is one of congregating areas for short-beaked...

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Ancient Greek architecture

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At the Temple of Aphaia, the hypostyle columns rise in two tiers, to a height greater than the walls, to support a roof without struts....

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Artemis

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However the word may mean "from the island Aegina", that relates Artemis with Aphaia (Britomartis). Aetole, of Aetolia at Nafpaktos. A marble statue represented...

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Ancient Greek art

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style of art. For example, the pedimental sculptures from the Temple of Aphaia on Aegina have recently been demonstrated to have been painted with bold...

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Athena Alea

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Athena Aphaia", Classica et Mediavalia. 64. 49–80. https://www.academia.edu/9006607/The_Gods_of_Con_Fusion_Athena_Alea_Apollo_Maleatas_and_Athena_Aphaia  This...

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Classical sculpture

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Fallen Trojan warrior, figure W-VII of the west pediment of the Temple of Aphaia, Glyptothek, Munich, c. 505–500 BC Unknown artist: Funerary lion found at...

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Centaur

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relating them to "abbreviated group" figures at the Bronze-Age sanctuary of Aphaia and elsewhere, presented by Korinna Pilafidis-Williams, "No Mycenaean Centaurs...

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Jakob Linckh

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and Otto Magnus von Stackelberg on their expeditions to the temples of Aphaia on Aegina and of Apollo at Bassae. On this trip he also drew a plan of the...

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Entasis

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architecture. The first use of entasis is probably in the Later Temple of Aphaia at Aigina, in the 490s BC. It may be observed among Classical period Greek...

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Marble sculpture

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An ancient Greek marble Trojan archer sculpture from the Temple of Aphaia missing original paint (left), and a re-creation of the same polychromy sculpture...

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Polychrome

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style of art. For example, the pedimental sculptures from the Temple of Aphaia on Aegina have recently[when?] been demonstrated to have been painted with...

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Triglyph

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(slotted for the insertion of metopes) in the Doric frieze of the Temple of Aphaia. The entablature of the Hephaisteion in Athens, showing Doric frieze with...

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List of ancient Greek and Roman roofs

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of Asclepius Epidauros Greece Prop-and-lintel 13.95 1– 13.95 Temple of Aphaia Aegina Greece Prop-and-lintel 16.28 13.85 13.85 Apollo Syracuse Sicily Truss...

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Brian Aldiss

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Three A.M.", "The Start of Something", "Retrospection: At the Temple of Aphaia, on the Island of Aegina, Greece", "Hors d'Oeuvres for my Lady", "The Barney"...

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Rosemarie Zens

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gingen wir vorüber. Berlin, Germany: APHAIA Verlag. 2003. ISBN 9783926677365. - Poems. Lautlos. Regenatem. Berlin: APHAIA Verlag. 2002. ISBN 9783926677334...

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Ancient Greek sculpture

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painted. This experimental color restoration shows what a statue of a Trojan archer from the Temple of Aphaia, Aegina may have originally looked like....

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List of ancient Greek and Roman monoliths

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~500–406 BC Olympieion Akragas, Sicily Cornice block ~1111.5 ~500 BC Temple of Aphaia Aigina, Greek isles Column shaft ~1116 ~480–460 BC Temple ER Selinunte,...

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History of the nude in art

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directly studied Greek sculpture by restoring the pediments of the Temple of Aphaia in Aegina, before they were installed in the Munich Glyptotheque. His most...

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Military art

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Examples of classical war art include the friezes of warriors at the Temple of Aphaia in Greece or the Bayeux Tapestry, is a linear panoramic narrative of the...

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Pedimental sculpture

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BCE), the Megarian Treasury at Olympia (about 520–510 BCE), the temple to Aphaia at Aigina (about 500–480 BCE), the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (about 465–460...

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Gods in Color

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displayed at the Athens show Archer from the western pediment of the Temple of Aphaia on Aigina, reconstruction, color variant A, as exhibited in Athens, perhaps...

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