- a statue, tripod, disc, urn,
palmette or some
other sculpted feature.
Acroteria are also
found in
Gothic architecture. They are
sometimes incorporated...
- the
goddess of youth, but
Hygieia is also possible. The
eastern corner acroteria were
Nereids riding dolphins, one of
which is in
Athens (inv. NM 3397...
-
Asclepieium on Kos (probably the sons of Praxiteles).
Three of the four
acroteria have been identified. They
depicted the
murder of the
Niobids by Apollo...
-
acroteria were
sculptured by Timotheus,
except for that at the
centre of the east
pediment which is the work of the architect. The
palmate acroteria have...
- In 1993, the roof was
ornamented with
seven large,
painted aluminum acroteria designed by Kent
Bloomer with owl
figures by
Raymond Kaskey. The acroterium...
-
architectural elements such as
temple pediments, and
ornamental antefixes and
acroteria, or
decorating various round objects, such as shields, coins, and the...
- a
tithe from the enemies.
Paeonius of
Mende made it and in
making the
acroteria for the
temple he was victorious. —Inschriften von
Olympia 259 —James...
-
exterior friezes with
figures in
relief were much less common. Many
acroteria,
antefixes and
other elements were
brightly coloured. In the
early Empire...
-
architectural details: balustrades, pilasters, festoons, cartouches,
acroteria, with a
prominent display of
richly detailed clasps (agrafes), brackets...
- the sub-podium. The semi-colossal
female heads may have
belonged to the
acroteria of the two
gables which may have
represented the six
Carian towns incorporated...
