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10. The Athenian Acropolis and the Classical Ideal

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Link to larger image in new window Model of Building Program of Perikles on the Acropolis of Athens, ca. 400 BCE (G 5-41)
Link to larger image in new window Model of Building Program of Perikles on the Acropolis of Athens, ca. 400 BCE (G 5-41)
Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos) 
Link to larger image in new window Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), exterior view from northwaet, architects: Kallikrates and Iktinos, with overseer Pheidias, 447-432 BCE (G 5-42)
Link to larger image in new window Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), architects: Kallikrates and Iktinos, with overseer Pheidias, 447-432 BCE, Ground plan (G 5-43)
Link to larger image in new window *Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), architects: Kallikrates and Iktinos, with overseer Pheidias, 447-432 BCE, Diagram showing optical refinements
Link to larger image in new window *Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), architects: Kallikrates and Iktinos, with overseer Pheidias, 447-432 BCE, Diagram showing optical refinements
Link to larger image in new window *Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos), architects: Kallikrates and Iktinos, with overseer Pheidias, 447-432 BCE, Interior reconstruction with statue of Athena Parthenos (G 5-44)
Parthenon Sculptural Program
Link to larger image in new window Parthenon Sculptural Program, overseer Pheidias, marble, ca. 438-432 BCE; East pediment: The Birth of Athena, (G 5-46)
Link to larger image in new window Parthenon Sculptural Program, overseer Pheidias, marble, ca. 438-432 BCE; East pediment: The Birth of Athena, (G 5-47)
Link to larger image in new window Parthenon Sculptural Program, overseer Pheidias, marble, ca. 447-438 BCE; Exterior frieze with carved metopes in high relief, south side: Lapith Fighting a Centaur (G 5-45)
Link to larger image in new window Parthenon Sculptural Program, overseer Pheidias, marble, ca. 447-438 BCE; Inner frieze in low relief, north side: Horsemen, from the Panathenaic Procession (similar to G 5-48 top)
Link to larger image in new window Parthenon Sculptural Program, overseer Pheidias, marble, ca. 447-438 BCE;  Inner frieze in low relief, east side: Seated Gods (Poseidon, Apollo and Artemis) (G 5-48 middle)
Link to larger image in new window Parthenon Sculptural Program, overseer Pheidias, marble, ca. 447-438 BCE;  Inner frieze in low relief, east side: Marshals and Young Women, from the Panathenaic Procession relief (G 5-48 bottom)
Link to larger image in new window *Parthenon Sculptural Program, overseer Pheidias, marble, ca. 447-438 BCE;  Inner Frieze in low relief, east side: Peplos Ceremony(?)
The Erechtheion
Link to larger image in new window The Erechtheion, Distant view, architect: Mnesikles, ca.435-405 BCE (G 5-50)
Link to larger image in new window The Erechtheion, Porch of the Maidens (Caryatid Porch), architect: Mnesikles, ca. 435-405 BCE (G 5-52)
Link to larger image in new window The Erechtheion, Porch of the Maidens (Caryatid Porch), architect: Mnesikles, ca. 435-405 BCE (G 5-52)
Temple of Athena Nike
Link to larger image in new window Temple of Athena Nike, architect: Kallikrates, ca. 425-407 BCE (G 5-53)
Link to larger image in new window Temple of Athena Nike, architect: Kallikrates, ca. 425-407 BCE; Detail: Nike Unlacing Her Sandal (G 5-54)
 
Terms
  • cella (including naos; pronaos; opisthodomos; treasury room)
  • krepis (including stereobate and stylobate)
  • Doric frieze (including triglyphs and metopes)
  • aletheia and phantasia
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