Parthenon Frieze

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11Athens / Parthenon / Phidias / Athena / Callicrates / Ancient Greek temple / Panathenaic Games / Peplos / Pericles / Acropolis of Athens / Ancient Greece / Greece

The frieze illustrates the great procession of the Athenians to the Acropolis, in honour of goddess Athena during the Panathenaia festival. Participants in the composition were 360 divine and human figures and more than

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Language: English - Date: 2011-10-18 03:18:17
12Panathenaic Games / Panathenaic amphora / Amphora / Black-figure pottery / Panhellenic Games / Parthenon Frieze / Panathinaiko Stadium / Classical Athens / Pottery of ancient Greece / Ancient Greece / Visual arts / Greek mythology

PRIZES FROM ATHENS THE PANATHENAIC GAMES In ancient times, religion was a cohesive element in the city-state and found expression in festivals, institutionalised games,

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Language: English - Date: 2011-10-18 03:33:00
13Visual arts / Parthenon Frieze / Parthenon / Panathenaic Games / Phidias / Athena / Elgin Marbles / Ancient Greek temple / Classical Athens / Acropolis of Athens / Ancient Greece / Athens

The ancients used the word “frieze” to describe a running band of relief sculpture depicting humans and animals in motion. This constituted an element of Ionic architecture. On the Parthenon, a temple built in the Do

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Language: English - Date: 2011-10-18 02:59:06
14Athens / Ian Jenkins / Parthenon Frieze / Parthenon / Elgin Marbles / Classical sculpture / British Museum / Pottery of ancient Greece / Ancient Greek sculpture / Acropolis of Athens / Visual arts / Ancient Greece

PUBLICATIONS BY IAN JENKINS BOOKS[removed]with Victoria Turner) The Greek Body (British Museum Press)

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Language: English - Date: 2010-04-15 09:39:19
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