Ancient AthensMacmillan, 1902 - 579 pages |
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... Portico of Erechtheum Capital of Column , North Portico of Erechtheum Base of Column , North Portico of Erechtheum Band of Carving , from Top of Wall of Erechtheum 339 • 341 345 353 366 367 • 367 368 PAGE 66 Caryatids " of Erechtheum ...
... Portico of Erechtheum Capital of Column , North Portico of Erechtheum Base of Column , North Portico of Erechtheum Band of Carving , from Top of Wall of Erechtheum 339 • 341 345 353 366 367 • 367 368 PAGE 66 Caryatids " of Erechtheum ...
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... portico that backs the scene of Lycurgus . This corner , however , shows the characteristic material , Kará stone , which , so far as we know , was only used in the age of Pisistratus ; and the character of the work and the clamps used ...
... portico that backs the scene of Lycurgus . This corner , however , shows the characteristic material , Kará stone , which , so far as we know , was only used in the age of Pisistratus ; and the character of the work and the clamps used ...
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... portico along this north wall just to the east of the steps , and terraced up the level of the ground here also , so as to match the more extensive changes of level that he had introduced in the southern part of the Acropolis . Whether ...
... portico along this north wall just to the east of the steps , and terraced up the level of the ground here also , so as to match the more extensive changes of level that he had introduced in the southern part of the Acropolis . Whether ...
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... portico of six Doric columns . The outer portico was to be flanked by two wings , projecting at right angles , and supported in front by three smaller columns and an anta at the end ; behind each wing was to be a great THE PROPYLEA FROM ...
... portico of six Doric columns . The outer portico was to be flanked by two wings , projecting at right angles , and supported in front by three smaller columns and an anta at the end ; behind each wing was to be a great THE PROPYLEA FROM ...
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... portico , are at present meaningless ; they could have no purpose but to carry the end of an architrave running above the column . fronts of the projected north - eastern and south - eastern halls . Nor are such features restricted to ...
... portico , are at present meaningless ; they could have no purpose but to carry the end of an architrave running above the column . fronts of the projected north - eastern and south - eastern halls . Nor are such features restricted to ...
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