Athens Columns

Ancient fluted columns in Athens, Greece, stand as a testament to classical architecture. The warm, beige stone, carved with precise vertical grooves, catches the sunlight, creating dramatic shadows that highlight their enduring form. This captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of these iconic structures.

Details

Camera & Exposure

Camera: SONY ILCA-77M2
Lens: 28-105mm F3.5-4.5
Aperture: 56/10
Shutter: 1/750
Focal Length: 1050/10
Flash: 16
White Balance: 1
Exposure Program: 3
Metering: 2

Image

Dimensions: 2000 × 1333 px
Date Taken: February 28, 2017 at 12:14 PM
GPS: 37°58'32.9"N 23°43'20.9"E

Keywords

Acropolis Of Athens ancient Ancient Agora Of Athens Ancient history archaeology architecture Beige capital columns corinthian daylight destination detail doric facade fluted columns Greece greek Hardwood heritage historic historical history ionic landmark monument Outdoor Parthenon pattern Rectangle rock roman ruins shadows Soil stone Stone carving structure Sunlight temple Temple Of Hephaestus texture Tints and shades travel Trunk weathered wood

IPTC Metadata

Location

City: Athens
State/Province: Attica
Country: Greece

Credits

Author: Evgeny Drokov
Title: Freelance photographer
Copyright: (c) Evgeny Drokov, edrokov@gmail.com

Content

Headline: Athens Columns
Title: Athens Columns

Comments

Nora Jensen

Calm and balanced frame. I like it a lot. Greetings from Denmark. Beautifully done.

2025-09-04 03:07:36