ArH 322: The Acropolis

1. The Acropolis of Athens.
2. The Acropolis, reconstruction.
3. The Parthenon, by Iktinos and Kallikrates, 447-432.
4. West facade of Parthenon, reconstruction with Contest of Athena and Poseidon.
5. Detail of west metopes and pediment of Parthenon.
6. Northwest corner of Parthenon.
7. East facade of Parthenon.
8. Detail of East pediment, Aphrodite in lap of Dione (?).
9. Parthenon south metope 27, Lapith and Centaur
10. Parthenon north frieze, horsemen.
11. Parthenon west frieze, detail.
12. Parthenon north frieze, details.
13. Parthenon east frieze, detail of gods (Poseidon, Apollo, Artemis).
14. Parthenon east frieze, peplos scene.
15. Athena Parthenos, reconstruction in Toronto.
16. Athena Parthenon, reconstruction of Amazonomachy on shield exterior.
17. Erechtheion (Temple of Athena Polias), c. 435-406.
18. Erechtheion, detail of south (Caryatid) porch.
19. Temple of Athena Nike, c. 425/4.
20. Temple of Athena Nike, reconstruction).
21. Nike temple parapet, c. 410, detail. Nike Unbinding her Sandal.

• Week One: The Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Aegean
• Week Two: The Minoan and Mycenaean Palace
• Week Three: The Representation of Nature in Aegean Art
• Religious Iconography in Aegean Art
• The Theme of Warfare
• Week Four: Protogeometric and Geometric
• Week Five: Archaic Vase-Painting
• Weeks Six and Seven: Archaic Sculpture
• Week Eight: Early and High Classical Free-Standing Sculpture
• Week Nine: Classical Painting and Temple of Zeus at Olympia

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