Chapter VI: Sunrise Behind the Temple of Concord, Girgenti

THE Land of Temples is the land of effects--and they must be seized when they are seen. I had no idea of making this drawing; but as I reached the temple, the sun rose behind it, and I never saw it so huge, so mighty, as that morning. So I drew it--or tried to--while the effect lasted.

VII

THE TEMPLE BY THE SEA--TEMPLE OF CONCORD, GIRGENTI