ARTH 101
Prehistory to Medieval


Greek: Fifth Century B.C.

Part Three


Athens

The Acropolis (overview)


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Athens

The Acropolis: Parthenon

447-438 BC; sculpture completed in 432 BC

Iktinos and Kallikrates, architects
Phidias, sculptor and general supervisor of the Periclean building program


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©West Pediment, Reconstruction
Drawing and model


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Reconstruction drawing


Athens

The Acropolis: Erechtheion

421-405 BC


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View from SW


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View from SSW


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South Porch


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South Porch


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Caryatid


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Caryatid


Athens

The Acropolis: Temple of Athena Nike

427-424 BC

Kallikrates, architect

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Sculpted Parapet, ca. 410 BC


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