Wednesday, 17 June 2015

St Pancras Church / NW1

Architects: William & Henry Inwood, 1822, in Greek Revival style using Portland stone. The west portico is based on the Erechtheion at the Acropolis, Athens. This Parish Church is Grade I listed. London Borough of Camden. 
Erechtheion / entrance
Architect: poss. Mnesikles, Mason/Sculptor: Phidias, built 421-406 BC in Pentelic marble. The temple faces east and its entrance is lined with six tall Ionic columns. Situated on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece. 

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