The Erechtheum Collection

Porch of Caryatids, Erechtheion Temple, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Column of Erechteion, Greek temple
The Erechteon is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece. The temple was built between 421 and 405 BC

Porch of the Caryatids, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Greece, Attica, Athens, The Acropolis, The Erechtheion, Porch of the Caryatids

The Erechtheum, on the Acropolis, Athens (colour litho)
5998142 The Erechtheum, on the Acropolis, Athens (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Erechtheum, on the Acropolis, Athens)

Cariatides, Athens
Sculptures shaped woman found in the Acropolis of Athens in Greece

Ground plan of the Acropolis in Athens, lithograph, published c. 1830
Ground plan of the Acropolis in Athens. Lithograph by Joseph Brodtmann (German-swiss engraver and publisher, 1787-1862), published c. 1830

Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens, Greece
The Temple of Olympian Zeus, is a colossal ruined temple in the center of the Greek capital Athens that was dedicated to Zeus

The Erechtheion, an ancient Greek temple on the North side of the Acropolis
Athens, Greece

Ruins of a temple, The Erechtheum, Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece
Greece - Athens - Acropolis - Erechtheion

Women statue from the Acropolis in Athens

Older Temple of Athena on the Acropolis of Athens, Greece

Illustration of an Ionic doorway, The Erechtheion, Athens, Greece

Close Up on Statues, Erechtheion Temple, Athens, Greece
A close up view on a part of the temple building named Erechtheion including the statues, located in the acropolis Citadel, in the city centre of Athens, Attica, Greece

Overview on the Erechtheion Temple, Athens, Greece
An overview on the temple building named Erechtheion, located in the acropolis Citadel, in the city centre of Athens, Attica, Greece. The temple as seen today was built between 421 BCE and 407 BCE

Erechtheion Temple, Stones, Athens, Greece
A view on the temple building named Erechtheion, located in the acropolis Citadel, in the city centre of Athens, Attica, Greece. The temple as seen today was built between 421 BCE and 407 BCE

The Erechtheum On Athens Acropolis, Greece
View of the Erechtheum (Erechtheion) on the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. Beautiful yellow wild flowers in the foreground among the marble ruins

Athens from Akropolis
Akropolis hill, Athens, Greece

Caryatid Porch of the Erechtheion
Athens, Greece

Caryatids of Acropol in Greece
Caryatids of the Erechtheion temple on the Acropolis of Athens built between 421 and 406 BC proudly carry the weight of the roof of the temple since the millennia

The Erectheion in Akropolis, Greece

Erechtheion and Athens, Greece

Hills of Athens seen behind Erechtheion caryatid
Athens, Attica, Greece

Mono ionic capital at corner of Erechtheion
Athens, Attica, Greece

Erechteion, Greek temple
The Erechteon is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece. The temple was built between 421 and 405 BC

View of Erechteion, Greek temple
The Erechteon is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece. The temple was built between 421 and 405 BC

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"The Erechtheum: A Timeless Marvel on the Acropolis" Perched majestically atop the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, stands the magnificent Erechtheum. This Greek temple, also known as the Erechtheion Temple, is a testament to ancient architectural brilliance and continues to captivate visitors from around the world. One of its most iconic features is the Porch of Caryatids, which showcases six stunning female figures known as Cariatides. These intricately carved statues serve as pillars supporting the roof and add an air of grace and beauty to this sacred structure. As you wander through this historic site, you can't help but feel a sense of awe at its grandeur. The Column of Erechteion rises proudly towards the sky, reminding us of Greece's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess. The old ruins that remain today are a reminder of the temple's storied past. Despite centuries of wear and tear, it still exudes an aura of strength and resilience. Visiting The Erechtheum allows you to step back in time and immerse yourself in ancient Greek history. As you explore each nook and cranny, you'll be transported to a bygone era filled with myths, legends, and tales that have shaped our understanding of civilization. Greece's Attica region has long been associated with intellectual enlightenment and artistic genius – qualities embodied by The Acropolis itself. Standing tall amidst these hallowed grounds is The Erechtheion – a symbol not only for Athens but for all humanity's quest for knowledge and beauty. Whether gazing upon its timeless splendor or capturing its essence through photographs like "The Erechtheum on the Acropolis, " one cannot help but be moved by this architectural masterpiece.