Tempel van Hephaistos in Athene c. 1880 - 1890

This 19th-century photograph by the Rhomaides Frères captures the Temple of Hephaestus in Athens. The photo depicts the iconic structure in its full glory, showcasing the classical Greek architecture with its impressive columns and pediment. The image, likely taken during a time when archaeological interest in Greece was at its peak, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Greek architecture and its enduring influence on Western civilization. The photograph is a testament to the artistic and historical significance of the Temple of Hephaestus, a masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture that continues to inspire awe and wonder.