Parthenon West Pediment
Title
Parthenon West Pediment
Date
447-432 BCE
Identifier
1783
Work Type
visual works
Work Location
Greece (nation)
Athens (inhabited place)
Style/Period
High Classical
Subject
sculpture (visual work)
pediments
Athena (Greek deity)
Poseidon (Greek deity)
Description
View of reconstructed west pediment of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. "the pediment represents the struggle between Athena and Poseidon for the land of Attica. Help in reconstructing the composition and identifying individual figures is provided by the drawings made by Carrey in 1674, when most of the sculptures were still in place,"--Perseus Digital Library.
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1GRATH2-53448BE39A3
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