Illustration of the Acropolis restored to what it may have looked like when originally completed. The…
"Pericles, after divorcing a wife with whom he had lived unhappily, took his mistress Aspasia to his…
"The Age of Pericles. The interval of about fifty years between the close of the Persian and the beginning…
"So long as Pericles stood at the head of Athens in time of peace, he governed it with moderation and…
"The enormous influence which Pericles exercised for so long a period over an ingenious but fickle people…
"Phidias was the chief glory of the administration of Pericles. To him was committed the work of making…