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- The Temple of Hephaestus or Hephaisteion (also "Hephesteum" or "Hephaesteum"; Ancient Gr****: Ἡφαιστεῖον, Gr****: Ναός Ηφαίστου, and formerly called in error...
- portion of its outer wall could be decorated with a frieze, as on the Hephaisteion and the Parthenon. Opisthodomoi are present in the layout of: Temples...
- the city. Ancient monuments such as the Parthenon, Erechtheion and the Hephaisteion (Theseion) were converted into churches. As the empire became increasingly...
- of Aphaea with triglyphs slotted for metopes The entablature of the Hephaisteion (temple of Hephaistos) in Athens, showing Doric frieze with sculpted...
- comparison with grave stelae and the paint remnants on the frieze of the Hephaisteion. Possibly figures held objects that were also rendered in paint such...
- The entablature of the Hephaisteion (temple of Hephaistos) in Athens, showing geisa....
- enveloped by two thin slabs of marble. Similar to the architecture of the Hephaisteion, the temple of Hephaestus, the ceilings of the porches including those...
- in the Doric frieze of the Temple of Aphaia. The entablature of the Hephaisteion in Athens, showing Doric frieze with triglyphs and sculpted metopes....
- a sculpture in the [[Metope (architecture)|metōpē]] (μετώπη) of the Hephaisteion in Athens, where Theseus is depicted heaving Kerkyōn. The opponents are...
- classical studies, e.g. the temples at Paestum, Akragas or Segesta, but the Hephaisteion and the Parthenon of Athens also influenced scholarship and Neoclassical...