TY - BOOK AU - Emerson,Mary TI - Greek sanctuaries and temple architecture: an introduction SN - 9781472575289 AV - NA275 E45 2018 U1 - 722/.8 23 PY - 2017/// CY - London, New York PB - Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc KW - Temples KW - Greece KW - Architecture, Ancient KW - Architecture, Greek KW - Decoration and ornament, Architectural KW - Sculpture, Greek KW - Sculpture, Ancient KW - Religious life and customs N1 - Include index; First published as 'Greek Sanctuaries: an introduction' in 2007; Includes bibliographical references and index; What was a sanctuary? -- From mud hut to marble temple: Doric and Ionic orders -- Architectural sculpture -- Delphi -- Olympia -- The Athenian Acropolis: historical background -- The Parthenon -- The Propylaia -- The sanctuary of Athene Nike -- The Erechtheion -- The Hephaisteion -- Views and their meanings: the Acropolis and its surroundings -- The Sanctuary of Apollo Epikourios at Bassae -- The age of Greek expansion to the West: Paestum -- The Temple of Olympian Zeus at Acragas, Sicily -- Looking at art in sanctuaries N2 - "An introduction to ancient Greek sanctuary sites and temple architecture, explaining technical terms and aesthetic concepts behind Greek architectural design"-- ER -