Photograph·pht_09076·20th c.

Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Kourion

Stone ruins with a low building with small windows and fallen blocks in the foreground
Photograph: Edmond Torikian, 1900–99. pht_09076. "Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates, Kourion". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

Description

A rubble-strewn area of ruins fills the foreground, with large fallen blocks and low wall foundations. Behind them stands a long stone building with small rectangular windows and a dark doorway, and a tall column stands on the left. Walls and a column pier rise on the right under a pale sky with a few trees.

English

The photograph shows stone ruins at the Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates in Kourion. A low building with small windows and a doorway stands among fallen blocks and a broken column drum, with more worked stones in the foreground.

Title in CVAR's catalogue

Sanctuary of Apollo Hylates

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