Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: Doric temple area

Collection: 
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.: 
200163
Title: 
Doric temple area
View: 
Tholos, from the west
Dates: 
76-138
View Type: 
photographs
Location: 
Europe--Italy--Lazio--Tivoli
Location Type: 
Current
Culture: 
Roman
Period: 
Imperial
Creator: 
patron Hadrian, Emperor of Rome 76-138 Roman
Category: 
Villas
Work Type: 
Temples
Work Type: 
Nymphaea
Work Type: 
Tholoi
Subjects: 
Hadrian's Villa (Tivoli, Italy); Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 76-138; Doric order; Temples; Nymphaea; Tholoi; Ruins; Archaeological sites; Venus (Roman deity)
Work Notes: 
May have belonged to a tradition of circular Doric shrines to Aphrodite. (58-59)
Copyright Notice: 
(c) Bernard Frischer
Rights Type: 
fair use