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  2. File:Parthenon-top-view.svg - Wikipedia

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ast.wikipedia.org Arte griegu; Partenón; Usage on be-tarask.wikipedia.org Партэнон; Usage on bo.wikipedia.org

  3. Parthenon - Wikipedia

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    Floor plan of the Parthenon. The Parthenon is a peripteral octastyle Doric temple with Ionic architectural features. It stands on a platform or stylobate of three steps. In common with other Greek temples, it is of post and lintel construction and is surrounded by columns ('peripteral') carrying an entablature. There are eight columns at either ...

  4. Jacques Carrey - Wikipedia

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    Corrard de Breban, Recherches Jacques Carrey, pentre troyen, Mémoires de la Société Académique de l'Aube, 1864. p. 77-91 H. Omont, Athenes au XVIIe siecle.Dessins des sculptures du Parthenon attribues a Jacques Carrey et conservès à la Bibltothèque Nationale, accompagnès de vues et plans d Athènes et de l'Acropole., Paris, 1898

  5. Athena Parthenos - Wikipedia

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    Plan of the Parthenon: 1) Pronaos (east side) 2) Naos hecatompedos neos (east side) 3) Chryselephantine statue of Athena Parthenos 4) Parthenon (virgin room, treasure) (west side) 5) Opisthodomos (west side) In 480 BCE, the Persians ransacked the Acropolis of Athens, including the pre-Parthenon, which was under construction at the time. [1]

  6. List of works designed with the golden ratio - Wikipedia

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    The Parthenon west façade. The Acropolis of Athens (468–430 BC), including the Parthenon, according to some studies, has many proportions that approximate the golden ratio. [10] Other scholars question whether the golden ratio was known to or used by Greek artists and architects as a principle of aesthetic proportion. [11]

  7. Vatican's Parthenon Sculptures Returned to Greece - AOL

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    Three pieces of the Parthenon in the papal collections will be gifted to the Orthodox Christian archbishop of Athens and all Greece. Vatican's Parthenon Sculptures Returned to Greece Skip to main ...

  8. Ancient Greek temple - Wikipedia

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    The Parthenon, on the Acropolis of Athens, Greece The Caryatid porch of the Erechtheion in Athens. Greek temples (Ancient Greek: ναός, romanized: nāós, lit. 'dwelling', semantically distinct from Latin templum, "temple") were structures built to house deity statues within Greek sanctuaries in ancient Greek religion.

  9. FACTBOX-The Parthenon sculptures at centre of row between ...

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    ATHENS (Reuters) -Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has cancelled a planned meeting with his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis due to a diplomatic row over the status of the 2,500-year-old ...