HIST 2850 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Kolonos, Opisthodomos, Mnesikles
9 Jan 2020
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Pericles building program: major buildings begun in the 440s-430s, they included: propylaea, temple of athena nike, parthenon, temple of hephaestus, telesterion in eleusis, odeum, practical, sacred, aesthetic manpower. Propylaea or the propylaia were built as a monumental entrance to the acropolis rock; it was designed by mnesicles; they project begun un 437 bc; and the building had a few ionic columns. Temple of athena nike the project begun in 432 bc, wishing for victory (nike), hence the name athena nike, in the war with sparta; the project was finished in 421; it was a first fully. Hephaestion dorian temple (very well preserved) Peipteral temple on the west side of the agora, on the kolonos aoraois. (449-444 dc) This was done by pericle"s order. (life of.
