pinacoteca

Examples of pinacoteca in the following topics:

• The Propylaea and the Erechtheion

  • It was a pinacoteca, where large panel paintings were hung for public viewing.

• Painting in the Greek High Classical Period

  • Panel paintings were usually done in encaustic or tempera and were displayed in the interior of public buildings, such as in the pinacoteca of the Propylaea of the Athenian Acropolis.

• The Acropolis

  • It was a pinacoteca, where large panel paintings were hung for public viewing.