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Athens, Greece, north-west sector,Themistoclean walls, Dipylon and Sacred Gates in the 5th century BCE, reconstruction.
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Title
Athens
,
Greece
,
north-west
sector,Themistoclean
walls
,
Dipylon
and
Sacred
Gates
in the
5th
century
BCE
,
reconstruction
.
Date
5th century BCE
Cultural Context
Aegean
Ancient Greek
Greek
Athenian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Greek (ancient)
Theme
Architecture (object genre)
City walls
Walls
Fortifications
Buildings
Gates
Gateways
City gates
Entrances
Towers (building divisions)
Gate towers
Walkways
Battlements
Crenellations
Architectural elements
Courtyards
Roads
Streets
Routes
Processional ways
Processions
Reconstructions (visual works)
Illustrations (layout features)
Drawings (visual works)
Architectural drawings (visual works)
Overhead views
Subject
Architecture
Walls
City walls
Forts & fortifications
Buildings
Gates
Towers
Walkways
Battlements
Architectural elements
Courtyards
Streets
Roads
Parades & processions
Illustrations
Conjectural works
Reconstructions
Drawings
Architectural drawings
Description
“A
reconstruction
of the
Dipylon
(left)
and
Sacred
gates
as they
might
have
appeared
in the
fifth
century
BC
,
before
the
forward
defences
[defenses]
(proteichisma)
and
moat
were
added.”
(caption
,
p.18)
Location Depicted
Athens (Greece)
Greece
Technique
Drawing (image-making)
Architectural drawing (process)
Illustration (process)
Work Type
Architecture
Gates
Walls
City walls
Forts & fortifications
Drawings
Architectural drawings
Illustrations
Source
Connolly, Peter, and Hazel Dodge. The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens & Rome. Oxford; New York: Oxford UP, 1998. (p.18 top)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Connolly courtesy: the author, Peter Connolly.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
1025-01.jpg
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