5 h 41 min, 1 janv. 500 ans av. J.-C. - Temple of Athena Nike
Description:
Located near the end of the path of the Sacred way of Acropolis
Contained the sculpture of Athena Nike celebrating victory
Athena associated with victory and battle
Nike = victory
Very Constrained space made people fear of falling off so the built a parapet (railing)
Parapet was carved with a series of small figures one of which is Nike adjusting her sandal
Parpet no taller than 4 ft, kind of railing where you could walk that faced walkway up
Carved in high relief, figured seem relaxed and even balanced
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Date:
5 h 41 min, 1 janv. 500 ans av. J.-C.
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 2526 ans