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1 Classical Greek Architecture and architectural sculpture

2 The Acropolis Athen, Greece 5 th century BCE

3 Acropolis

4 Propylaea (view from West)

5 Ground plan of the Acropolis

6 Parthenon

7 Athena Parthenos, gilded By Pheidias, ca.438 BCE Ivory and gold over a wooden armature Holding Victory Shield with snake In a cella

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9 Dionysos (East Pediment sculpture)

10 Three Goddesses (East pediment)

11 West Frieze

12 Horsemen, west entrance to cella

13 East frieze

14 East pediment

15 Temple of Athena Nike

16 On the balustrade of the Temple of Athena Nike 410-407 BCE 42” Nike Removing Her Sandal

17 Pheidian Style … conveys an ideal, not just artistic, but philosophical: ideal faces and proportions … elevating Athenians above the uncivilized world. They share the calmness of the gods, aloof from human affairs.

18 Erechtheion 421-405 BCE Ionic temple Built on sacred ground 6 caryatids

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