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Temple Of Athena Nike Collection

The Temple of Athena Nike, located in the Acropolis of Athens, Greece

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe

Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece

View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece
6340232 View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info.: View of the Propylaea, entrance to the Acropolis, Athens, Greece)

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: West view of the Acropolis, built c. 600 BC-450 BC (photo)

West view of the Acropolis, built c. 600 BC-450 BC (photo)
JB148404 West view of the Acropolis, built c.600 BC-450 BC (photo) by Greek School; Athens, Greece; (add.info.: first inhabited and fortified in Bronze age)

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Nike Temple, 1890. Creator: Themistocles von Eckenbrecher

Nike Temple, 1890. Creator: Themistocles von Eckenbrecher
Nike Temple, 1890

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Corinth, towards the Gulf, 1913. Creator: Joseph Pennell

Corinth, towards the Gulf, 1913. Creator: Joseph Pennell
Corinth, towards the Gulf, 1913

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: The Temple of Nike, Athens, 1913. Creator: Joseph Pennell

The Temple of Nike, Athens, 1913. Creator: Joseph Pennell
The Temple of Nike, Athens, 1913

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Fragment from Balustrade of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, ca. 1882

Fragment from Balustrade of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens, ca. 1882

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Temple of Victory, ca. 1848. Creator: George Wilson Bridges

Temple of Victory, ca. 1848. Creator: George Wilson Bridges
Temple of Victory, ca. 1848

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Basso Relievo--of Wingless Victory--lately found, 1848. Creator: George Wilson Bridges

Basso Relievo--of Wingless Victory--lately found, 1848. Creator: George Wilson Bridges
Basso Relievo--of Wingless Victory--lately found, 1848

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Temple of Wingless Victory, Lately Restored, 1848. Creator: George Wilson Bridges

Temple of Wingless Victory, Lately Restored, 1848. Creator: George Wilson Bridges
Temple of Wingless Victory, Lately Restored, 1848

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: The Parthenon, 1871. Creator: Frederic Edwin Church

The Parthenon, 1871. Creator: Frederic Edwin Church
The Parthenon, 1871

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Ancient Greek polychrome architecture, (1898). Fig 1: Polychrome cyma (ogee) with lions head from Selinus. Fig 2: Acroterium [acroterion] from the temple of Nike Apteros

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Acropolis, green trees, hill from Agora Temple of Athena Nike Propylaea Athens Greece

Acropolis, green trees, hill from Agora Temple of Athena Nike Propylaea Athens Greece Construction ended in 432 BC

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: The Temple of Athene Nike at Athens, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin

The Temple of Athene Nike at Athens, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Temple of Athene Nike at Athens, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Temple of Nike, Athens, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann

Temple of Nike, Athens, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Temple of Nike, Athens, 1937. Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft, Baukunst und Volksleben im Kreise des Mittellandischen Meeres, a work on Mediterranean architecture

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: The Temple of Athena Nike. View from the North-East, 1877. Artist: Werner

The Temple of Athena Nike. View from the North-East, 1877. Artist: Werner, Carl Friedrich Heinrich (1808-1894)
The Temple of Athena Nike. View from the North-East, 1877. Found in the collection of the Benaki Museum, Athens

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Temple of Athene Nike on the Acropolis, 5th century BC

Temple of Athene Nike on the Acropolis, 5th century BC
Temple of Athene Nike on the Acropolis, seen from the east, 5th century BC

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: View of the Acropolis of Athens from the southwest, 5th century BC

View of the Acropolis of Athens from the southwest, 5th century BC
View of the Acropolis of Athens from the southwest. Visible are the Propylaea and the temple of Athena Nike, 5th century BC

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Temple Of Athena; Athens, Greece

Temple Of Athena; Athens, Greece

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: GREECE: ACROPOLIS. View of the Acropolis and the Temple of Theseus in Athens, Greece

GREECE: ACROPOLIS. View of the Acropolis and the Temple of Theseus in Athens, Greece. Undated photograph

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Colourful view on the Temple of Athena Nike, Athens, Greece

Colourful view on the Temple of Athena Nike, Athens, Greece
A view on the Temple of Athena Nike, located in the Acropolis Citadel, in the city of Athens, Attica, Greece. Building completed sometime around 424 BC. Later destroyed in 1686 and rebuilt in 1835

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: ATHENS: ACROPOLIS. The Propylaeum and the Temple of Athena Nike at the entrance

ATHENS: ACROPOLIS. The Propylaeum and the Temple of Athena Nike at the entrance to the Acropolis at Athens, Greece. Photograph, mid-late 19th century

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: ATHENS: ACROPOLIS. View from the northwest of the Acropolis and the Temple of Theseus in Athens

ATHENS: ACROPOLIS. View from the northwest of the Acropolis and the Temple of Theseus in Athens. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageTemple Of Athena Nike Collection: Temple of Athena Nike

Temple of Athena Nike
Athens, Greece



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The Temple of Athena Nike, located in the Acropolis of Athens, Greece, is a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the rich history and architectural brilliance of ancient Europe. Built between 600 BC and 450 BC, this temple offers breathtaking views of the Propylaea entrance to the Acropolis. Dating back to 1890, Themistocles von Eckenbrecher's photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the Nike Temple. Joseph Pennell's works from 1913 also depict stunning perspectives of this iconic structure as well as Corinth towards the Gulf. A fragment from Balustrade found in 1882 adds an intriguing element to our understanding of this historical site. Additionally, George Wilson Bridges' creations from around 1848 showcase a restored version of the Wingless Victory Temple along with a Basso Relievo sculpture depicting victory. Frederic Edwin Church's painting "The Parthenon" from 1871 further immortalizes this magnificent temple through artistry. Moreover, an unknown artist's depiction in "Ancient Greek polychrome architecture" (1898) gives us insight into how vibrant colors once adorned these ancient structures. Visiting the Temple of Athena Nike allows one to step back in time and marvel at its timeless beauty. Its significance lies not only in its architectural splendor but also in its representation as a symbol for victory and triumph throughout history.