Epidauros
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Epidauros (griechisch Ἐπίδαυρος, lateinisch: Epidaurus) ist die bedeutendste antike Kultstätte für den Heilgott Asklepios in Griechenland auf der Halbinsel Peloponnes.
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Hygieia (1)English: Statue of Hygieia, Pentelic marble, found at Epidauros. The goddess is depicted leaning forwards to feed the snake, the symbol of Askleopios and of Hygieia herself, part of which is preserved next to her left leg. The sculpture is attributed to the sculptor Timotheos. About 380-370 BC. |
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Nike (1)English: Statuette of Nike, Parian marble, found at Epidauros. The figur was the left akroterion on the west pediment of the temple of Artemis. Nike flies forward advancing her right leg. The wings were made of a separate piece of marble and set in the sockets preserverd in the shoulders of the figure. Late 4th c. BC. |
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