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Acropolis, Athens, Greece, model showing the Parthenon, Propylaia [Propylaea], Erechtheion [Erechtheum], and Temple of Athena Nike.
Architecture; Hills; Reconstructions; Conjectural works; Building models; Models; Buildings; Religious facilities; Temples; Greek temples; Gates; Passageways; Galleries (Display spaces);Architectural elements; Walls; Inclined planes; Colonnades;...
1) Parthenon, 2) Propylaia, 3) Erechtheion, 4) Temple of Athena Nike.
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, east pediment, three goddesses, reconstruction.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Pediments; Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Reconstructions; Conjectural works; Drawings; Illustrations;...
“A reconstruction of the three figures […], based on fragments of sixth-century sculptures found on the Acropolis. […] Although it is known that these figures would have been painted, no trace of the colouring [coloring] remains.” (combined...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, cutaway drawing.
Architecture; Reconstructions; Conjectural works; Drawings; Architectural drawings; Illustrations; Cutaway drawings; Structural drawings; Structural frames; Structural systems; Structural systems drawings; Buildings; Religious facilities; Temples;...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Athena Parthenos, reconstruction.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Interiors; Sculpture; Metalwork; Goldwork; Woodwork; Women; Goddesses; People associated with religion; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters; Myths; Legends; Clothing...
"The statue was made of wood, plated with ivory and gold." (Caption, p.74); The statue "was about 12 metres [meters] (39 feet) high and made of wood faced with ivory and gold. [...] The figure wore a triple-crested helmet. It had a...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Doric columns.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Ruins; Archaeological sites; Architectural elements; Structural elements; Columns; Architectural orders; Doric order; Colonnades
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, east pediment, figures E and F.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Pediments; Sculpture; Women; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters; Myths; Legends; Clothing & dress; Sitting; Gestures
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, south metope 26, [Lapith versus centaur].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, east pediment, Helios' horse.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Pediments; Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Horses; Animals; Heads (Anatomy)
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, south metope VII, [Lapith versus centaur].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, west frieze, slab IV, figure W8 [horseman].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, west pediment, figures B and C.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Pediments; Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Myths; Legends; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters;...
"[...] generally identified as 'Kekrops and his daugther' [...]" (p.[125])
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, [east] frieze, slab V, figure E37, Hephaistos [Hephaestus].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, north frieze, [slab 42], figure N133 [figure and horse].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, north frieze, slabs XLIV and XLV, [figures on horseback].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, north frieze, slab XXXVIII, figures N101, 102, 103, and 104 [figures on horseback].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, east pediment, figure M.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Pediments; Sculpture; Women; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters; Myths; Legends; Clothing & dress; Sitting
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, east frieze, slab VIII, figures E57, 58, 59, 60 and 61 [procession of women].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, east frieze, slab III, procession of women.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, east pediment, figure D.
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Pediments; Sculpture; Men; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters; Myths; Legends; Nudes; Muscles; Genitals; Sitting
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Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), Acropolis, Athens, Greece, north frieze, figure N122, [horseman, detail of hands holding reins].
Architecture; Temples; Greek temples; Religious facilities; Buildings; Architectural elements; Entablatures; Friezes (Entablature components); Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations &...
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