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The 'Basilica' (Temple of Hera I)

ViewDetail of columns and view toward "Poseidon" Temple
SitePaestum
LocationItaly
Dateca. 550 BC
SubjectArchitecture
PeriodGreek Archaic Period
Saskia No.Jia-0204
SourceStokstad, Marilyn, Art History, 2nd ed., chapter 5, plate 10
 Trachtenberg & Hyman, Architecture, 1st ed., chapter 1, plate 72