Temple of Poseidon at Paestum, Southern Italy
Temple at Paestum (Pesto), Province of Salerno, Campania, Southern Italy. A Doric style Greek temple, it was once thought to be dedicated to Poseidon, but is now thought to be dedicated to Hera (Temple of Hera II). Reconstruction by the artist
Picture No
12587221
Media ID
47688668
Size
5887px x 3775px
(4.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed illustration in The New Book of Knowledge', page 248, edited by Sir John Hammerton, The Waverley Book Company Ltd, Farringdon Street, London
Date
460-450 BCE
