Athens Acropolis: Beulé Gate, Nike & Propylaeum

Item

Title
Athens Acropolis: Beulé Gate, Nike & Propylaeum
Alternative Title
Propylea
Propylaia
Propylaea
Creator
Mnesikles (Greek architect, active ca. 430-420 BCE)
Drafter
Heliog J. Chauvet
City
Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece
Location
Greece
Building Creation Date
437 BCE-432 BCE
Century
5th century BCE
Description
Propylaeum: restored section
current section, longitudinal sections
Classification
Architectural Documentation
Building Type
gate structures
Documentation Type
sections
Style/Period
Classical, Greek (ancient)
Cultural Context
Greek
Subject
Architecture -- Greek -- Greece -- Athens -- Acropolis -- Propylaea
Mnesikles
Source
Seure, Georges. Monuments antiques, relevés et restaurés par les architectes pensionnaires de l’Académie de France à Rome
notices archéologiques par Georges Seure. Paris: C. Massin, 1910, 25.
Access Rights
Public Domain
Related
Parthenon
Erechtheion
Temple of Athena Nike
Sanctuary of Artemis
Chalkotheke
creator
Mnesikles
Item sets
Architecture Illustrations
Media
https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/31295001216760_25.jpg

Mnesikles (Greek architect, active ca. 430-420 BCE), “Athens Acropolis: Beulé Gate, Nike & Propylaeum”, Arch Design Images, accessed November 15, 2024, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/archlib/item/18424