I had to take down the last blog post on the Temple of Apollo at Didyma. I thought I’d finally got it figured out but I missed one important checkpoint and didn’t realize it until I proceeded to reuse the same formula on the data for the ostensibly equally-proportioned Temple of Artemis at Sardis, relyingContinue reading “Greeks 1, Luke 0”
Tag Archives: Marcello Raineri
More on Ancient Greek Architecture
I have a habit of attempting the same work more than once. I think it’s not only interesting but important to see if things work out the same way twice, especially in light of what is hopefully growing awareness of the way that astronomical or calendar data was incorporated into ancient architecture. The more weContinue reading “More on Ancient Greek Architecture”
Cempoala and El Caracol
I am greatly indebted to metrologist Bogna Krys (rodz) for introducing me to a particular work by Marcello Raineri. I’m not sure how I had overlooked it because I’m familiar with some of Raineri’s work on Greek Temples – which by the way seem to adhere to the same design logic that is apparent inContinue reading “Cempoala and El Caracol”
Luke Piwalker 