Round Temple Collection

Landscape with round temple, 1752-1819. Creators: Juriaan Andriessen, Isaac de Moucheron
Landscape with round temple, 1752-1819

The Round Temple on the Piazza Bocca della Verità, Rome, 1744/1750. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
The Round Temple on the Piazza Bocca della Verita, Rome, 1744/1750

Chac Mask in the foreground, Round Temple in the background, Mayan Ruins, Mayapan Archaeological Zone, Yucatan State, Mexico, North America

Round Temple in centre and Kukulcan Temple (Castillo), Mayan Ruins, Mayapan Archaeological Zone, Yucatan State, Mexico, North America

Temple of Vesta, 1850s. Creator: Pietro Dovizielli
Temple of Vesta, 1850s

Manner Jacob de Heusch Landscape Circular Temple
Manner of Jacob de Heusch, Landscape with a Circular Temple, Landscape with round temple, Oil on canvas, Height, 122 cm (48 inches), Width, 171 cm (67.3 inches)

Alessio de Marchis Landscape Tholos Swedish landscape
Alessio de Marchis, Landscape with a Tholos, Swedish landscape with round temple, painting, landscape art, oil on canvas, Height, 121 cm (47.6 inches), Width, 97 cm (38.1 inches)

View Tivoli Italian landscape river round temple
View of Tivoli, View of Tivoli. Italian landscape with below the river and above the round temple and the village. Isaac de Moucheron, 1725, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 49.5 cm × w 68 cm

Minerva Minerva stands landscape points round temple
Minerva, Minerva stands in a landscape and points to a round temple on a hill. The Muses stand and sit next to Minerva. In the foreground on the left is Father Time, (story of) Minerva (Pallas)

Ornaments frieze Capital columns drawn angle
Ornaments of the frieze; Capital of the columns drawn on the angle; Plan of the capital of the columns reversed; Cornice and jamb of the door; Cornice and jamb of the window; Sill of the windows

Profile middle capital columns Cornice basement
Profile on the middle of the capital of the columns; Cornice of the basement; Base of the basement, The ancient buildings of Rome, Desgodets, Antoine Babuty, 1653-1728, Marshall, George, Engraving

Elevation Plan Les edifices antiques de Rome
Elevation; Plan, Les edifices antiques de Rome, Desgodets, Antoine Babuty, 1653-1728, Guerard, N. (Nicolas), ca. 1648-1719, Engraving, 1682

Cross-Section Round Temple Pinaculu Termar series
Artokoloro

Ruin round Temple Templum Idor Egito series Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes
Artokoloro

Triumph Chastity unicorns draw carriage bearing
Artokoloro

Holy Family with donkey and Cherubins, Herman van Swanevelt, 1650 - 1655

Overview, Round Temple to left at the back, and Castillo de Kukulcan to the right, Mayapan, Mayan archaeological site, Yucatan, Mexico, North America

Templo Redondo (Round Temple), Mayapan, Mayan archaeological site, Yucatan, Mexico, North America

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In the heart of the Mayapan Archaeological Zone in Yucatan State, Mexico, lies a captivating sight that transports visitors back in time. Standing tall and proud against the backdrop of ancient Mayan ruins is the Round Temple, an architectural marvel that showcases the rich history and cultural heritage of this region. As you approach this magnificent structure, your eyes are immediately drawn to a Chac Mask in the foreground. This intricate carving represents one of the most important deities in Mayan mythology, adding an air of mystique to the already enchanting surroundings. Behind it stands the Round Temple itself, its circular shape commanding attention amidst its historical counterparts. The temple's design pays homage to traditional Mayan architecture while also incorporating unique elements that set it apart from other structures within these sacred grounds. Adjacent to it is another iconic landmark - Kukulcan Temple (Castillo), which adds even more grandeur to this awe-inspiring scene. These two temples stand side by side as silent witnesses to centuries gone by, reminding us of their significance in shaping our understanding of ancient civilizations. The Round Temple has inspired artists throughout history; from Pietro Dovizielli's depiction of the Temple of Vesta in 1850s Italy to Manner Jacob de Heusch's landscape featuring a circular temple nestled amongst Swedish scenery. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate both painters and photographers alike. Every angle reveals new details and intricacies – from ornate friezes adorning its walls to capitals columns drawing your gaze upwards towards heaven. The profile middle capital columns create a sense of symmetry while cornice basement adds depth and dimensionality. Exploring further through elevation plans like Les edifices antiques de Rome or cross-sections such as Pinaculu Termar series unveils hidden secrets about how this round temple was constructed with precision and ingenuity.