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Propylaia (1999)

ViewOverall view from the East
SiteAthens, Acropolis
LocationGreece
Date437-432 BC
SubjectArchitecture
PeriodGreek Classical Period
Saskia No.Jga-0277
SourceCunningham & Reich, Culture and Values, 6th ed., chapter 3, plate 18
 Gardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 5, plate 49
 Hartt, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, 4th ed., chapter 7, plate 61
 Janson, History of Art, 6th ed., chapter 5, plate 33
 Trachtenberg & Hyman, Architecture, 1st ed., chapter 1, plate 97