Studie van de pilaren van de tempel van Juno te Samos c. 1720 - 1780

"Studie van de pilaren van de tempel van Juno te Samos" is a detailed architectural drawing created by Dutch artist Hendrik van Gimnig around the 18th century. The artwork depicts a meticulous study of the columns of the Temple of Hera on the Greek island of Samos. Van Gimnig's precise rendering of the columns highlights their intricate details, showcasing the various moldings and decorative elements that comprised the base, shaft, and capital of the temple's Ionic columns. This architectural drawing serves as a valuable record of classical architecture and provides a visual guide for understanding the precise proportions and craftsmanship of ancient Greek building techniques.