The Parthenon. Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

21

description

The Parthenon. Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E. The Parthenon. Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E. 1674 drawing by Jacques Carrey -- how East pediment appeared at that time. Elevation of the Parthenon. Ground plan of the Parthenon. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Transcript of The Parthenon. Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Page 1: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.
Page 2: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

The Parthenon. Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Page 3: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

The Parthenon. Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Page 4: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

1674 drawing by Jacques Carrey -- how East pediment appeared at that time

Page 5: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Elevation of the Parthenon

Page 6: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Ground plan of the Parthenon

Page 7: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.
Page 8: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Frieze – Metopes andTriglyphs AlternatingMetopes withHigh relief

The Parthenon. Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.What? Bearer of sculpture.

Axonometric drawing of Parthenon

Page 9: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Metopes from south side: Battle between the Lapiths and the Centaurs

L: Metope XXVII; R: Metope VII, both1.2 m high x 1.25 m wide

Page 10: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Metopes from south side: Battle between the Lapiths and the Centaurs

Metope XXXI,

Page 11: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Recreation of East pediment, British Museum. (Birth of Athena)

Page 12: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

East pediment sculpture, possibly Hestia, Dione and Aphrodite, approx. 4’5” high

Page 13: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Inner frieze –High and lowrelief,Scenes of thePanathenaic procession

Page 14: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.
Page 15: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.
Page 16: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

The Parthenon Frieze: The Panathenaic Procession: Rider on horse

Page 17: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

The Parthenon Frieze: The Panathenaic Procession: Women carrying jars

Page 18: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.
Page 19: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Panathenaic frieze – Scene with the peplos

Page 20: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.
Page 21: The Parthenon.  Athens, Greece. Built 447-432 B.C.E.

Ground plan of Parthenon

EW

S

N