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The Parthenon. History, importance, and aesthetics, from ancient-greece.org ... The Parthenon ... Ancient Greece History...
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ancient-greece.org/architecture/parthenon.html
ancient-greece.org/architecture/parthenon.html
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It is the supreme expression of the ancient Greek architectural genius. With its incomparable setting, the visual harmony deriving from its sacred geometry, and the enduring wisdom of its resident deity, the goddess Athena, the Parthenon exercises a profound and lasting effect upon the human soul.
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www.sacredsites.com/europe/greece/parthenon.html
www.sacredsites.com/europe/greece/parthenon.html
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The construction of the Parthenon was a key political issue not only for Athens, but for all Greece. Among others, Thucydides deals extensively with this issue in explaining the causes of the Peloponnesian War, the catastrophe that brought Greek classical civilization to a tragic end.
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www.metrum.org/key/athens/history.htm
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Pericles appointed Ictinos ( for the architectural structure) and Phidias (for the decorative sculptures) as designers of the Parthenon. The works started in 447 The parthenon differs in many ways from the classical greek temple, and these differences made it one of the most admired work of architecture in the world.
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www.cooper.edu/classes/art/hta321/Parthenon.html
www.cooper.edu/classes/art/hta321/Parthenon.html
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Plan of the Parthenon. ... Map of Ancient Greece; Ancient Crete Map; Ancient Piraeus Map ... Plans; Acropolis Plan; Delphi Tholos Plan; Knossos Plan; Parthenon Plan; Palaikastro Plan; Propylaia Plan; Phaistos Plan; Zakros Plan...
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www.ancient-greece.org/map/parthenon-plan.html
www.ancient-greece.org/map/parthenon-plan.html
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Ancient Greece, Parthenon, Athens by www.stormc.co.za pictures published by 8storm88 ... Find more albums about Ancient Greece, Parthenon, Athens by www.stormc.co.za.
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Pictures of Athens Greece ... ancient greek parthenon ... pictures of the parthenon in greece...
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www.athens-greece.us/ancient-greece-parthenon-pictures/
www.athens-greece.us/ancient-greece-parthenon-pictures/
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Work began on the Parthenon, built on the Acropolis, in 447 BC to replace an existing temple which was destroyed by the Persians in 480 BC and cost 469 silver talents to build. The work began under the orders of Pericles to show the wealth and exuberance of Athenian power. ... Ancient Greece Art...
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www.ancientgreece.com/s/Parthenon/
www.ancientgreece.com/s/Parthenon/
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Parthenon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Parthenon (Ancient Greek: ) is a temple of the Greek goddess Athena whom the people of Athens considered their protector. It was built in the 5th century BC on the Athenian Acropolis. It is the ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthenon
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