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Title
Four Corinthian capitals at the Theater of Dionysus Eleuthereus, Athens, 1891
Contributor
Sachtleben, William Lewis
Date Created and/or Issued
March 2, 1891
1891-03-01
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph taken during William Lewis Sachtleben's stay in Athens before embarking on a bicycle journey across Asia with Thomas Gaskell Allen Jr.
View of 4 Corinthian capitals and other architectural fragments at the Theater of Dionysus Eleuthereus. The amphitheater seating and Acropolis are visible beyond.
Text from the negative sleeve: No. 39. March 1, 1891. A bit of plastic ornament in the temple of (theater of) Dionysius. Four capitals of ancient columns.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1841_0221
ark:/21198/zz002hfp3b
Subject
Amphitheaters--Greece--Athens
Bicycle touring--Greece
Capitals (Columns)--Greece--Athens
Theater of Dionysus Eleuthereus (Athens, Greece)
Source
Sachtleben (William Lewis) Papers. Collection 1841

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