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The Athenian Acropolis: The Building Program of Pericles Acropolis in 480 BC Acropolis, post-480 wall Athens, Acropolis: View towards Piraeus and the sea 1. Panathenaic procession 2. Propylaia Greek architectural


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The Athenian Acropolis:
 
 The Building Program of Pericles
 



 


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Acropolis in 480 BC

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Acropolis, post-480 wall

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Athens, Acropolis: View towards Piraeus and the sea

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  • 1. Panathenaic procession
  • 2. Propylaia
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Greek architectural “orders”

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Erechtheion/Erechtheum Caryatid porch

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Erechtheion – Walls of Temple of Athena Polia

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Propylaia/Propylaea

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  • 1. Panathenaic procession
  • 2. Propylaia
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Temple of Athena Nike

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Temple of Athena Nike – Nike adjusting her sandal (metope)

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The Parthenon
 
 



 


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The Parthenon
 
 



 


Man is the measure of all things. – Protagoras If human is the measure of everything, then who is
 to measure a human? – Arabella (redacted)

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“entasis” – deliberate curvature

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Parthenon - Metopes

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Athenian Tribute List

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The Metopes – south side Battle of the Lapiths and the Centaurs (other metopes: Greeks and Amazons; Sack of Troy)

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The Frieze – interior – in relief Procession (Panathenaic Festival?)

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(Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema)

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The Olympian gaze

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Compare the gaze in early classical sculpture: Blond Boy and Kritios Boy (480 BC) Blond Boy Kritios Boy

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Kritios Boy

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Parthenon – Frieze, Pediment

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