"Acropolis, 'the highest point of the city.' Many of the important cities of Greece and Asia Minor were…
Illustration of the Acropolis restored to what it may have looked like when originally completed. The…
An image of the Acropolis, as it was, seated in Athens, Greece. The Acropolis is an ancient, famed citadel…
This Greek akroter is painted in Acropolis, Athens. It serves as the ornamental finish to the apex of…
This Greek antefix is found in the propylaea which is the entrance to the Acropolis of Athens. This…
"The 'house of Erechtheus'; a temple of Ionic order on the Acropolis of Athens, noted as one of the…
"The building of the new Erechtheum was not commenced till the Parthenon and Propylea were finished,…
"The first public monuments that arose after the Persian wars were erected under the auspices of Cimon,…
"The Parthenon is a celebrated temple at Athens, consecrated to Athena or Minerva, the protectress of…
"The Parthenon stood on this highest part of the Acropolis, near its centre, and probably occupied the…
Rower in an Athenian warship, about 400 B.C. (fragment of relief found on the Acropolis).
The Greek square panel is found on the coffer of the Propylaea ceiling, the entrance to the Acropolis…
The Greek square panel is found on the coffer of the Propylaea ceiling, the entrance to the Acropolis…
The Greek square panel is found on the coffer of the Propylaea ceiling, the entrance to the Acropolis…
"Athens is said to have derrived its name from the prominence given to its worship of Athena by its…