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example is the propylaea that served as the entrance to the Acropolis of Athens. The Greek Revival Brandenburg Gate of Berlin and the Propylaea in Munich both...5 KB (614 words) - 12:21, 7 March 2024
The Propylaea (German: Propyläen) is a city gate in Munich at the west side of Königsplatz. The building, constructed in Doric order, was completed by...4 KB (402 words) - 16:33, 1 May 2024- Propylaea (University of Athens))location to the north of the Acropolis. Its front wing, also known as the Propylaea, was completed in 1842–1843. The rest of the wings' construction, that...59 KB (3,687 words) - 10:19, 28 June 2024
the outermost two passageways on each side. Its design is based on the Propylaea, the gateway to the Acropolis of Athens, which also had a front with six...39 KB (4,385 words) - 07:24, 25 June 2024
(449–415 BC) Parthenon The Parthenon Marbles (Elgin Marbles), (447–438 BC) Propylaea Capital and column drum, (437–432 BC) Erechtheion A surviving column and...226 KB (24,701 words) - 19:36, 30 June 2024
Tunisia the Romans occasionally raised the columns of their temples or propylaea on square pedestals, in Rome itself they were employed only to give greater...6 KB (634 words) - 15:30, 10 May 2024
it to Piazza del Popolo. On its east side there are the neoclassical propylaea giving access to Villa Borghese, designed by Luigi Canina. Bus stop (ATAC)...2 KB (90 words) - 14:50, 9 April 2022
(Independence Day) Hymn to Liberty Eleftheria i thanatos Pedion tou Areos Propylaea (Munich) Garden of Heroes (Missolonghi) Royal Phalanx Evzones (Presidential...122 KB (14,851 words) - 16:59, 25 June 2024
bronze statue of Athena sculpted by Pheidias, which stood between the Propylaea and the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens. Athena was the tutelary...11 KB (1,308 words) - 09:26, 5 November 2023
of the eastern face, some 6 metres (20 ft) above the architrave of the Propylaea. Literary sources attest that the door was accessible by means of an external...21 KB (2,569 words) - 23:21, 10 February 2024 - Pericles. Plutarch (Pericles, 13) identifies him as architect of the Propylaea, the Periclean gateway to the Athenian Acropolis. Nigel Spivey; Michael...2 KB (154 words) - 08:28, 5 August 2021
the Athena Promachos, a colossal bronze which stood between it and the Propylaea, a monumental gateway that served as the entrance to the Acropolis in...15 KB (1,722 words) - 12:56, 1 May 2024
in social emphasis is represented in the archaeological site when the propylaea gate that linked the port section with the agora was removed, and the...8 KB (839 words) - 02:53, 25 February 2024
- propylaea plural of propylaeum plural of propylaeon
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 22 Propylaea 34520961911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 22 — Propylaea PROPYLAEA (Πρόπυλον, Προπύλαια), the name given
- striking signs of the decay of art is the intermixing of different genres. Propylaea (1798) Introduction The true, prescriptive artist strives after artistic
- the Acropolis, where access is alone practicable, were the magnificent Propylaea, "the Entrances," built by Pericles, before the right wing of which was