Origin of Doric Order. / Half elevation of Parthenon. Half section thro’ portico.

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Title/Description: Parthenon
Creator: Iktinos, Kallikrates
View Description: : [a] half elevation; [b] half section through portico
Original Caption: Origin of Doric Order.; Half elevation of Parthenon. Half section thro’ portico.
Location: Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Category: Ancient Greece
Style Period: Greek, Classical
Subject: Athens (Greece)--Parthenon
Date: 447-438 B.C.E.
Dimensions: 7.3 x 11.9 cm.
Source: Fletcher, Banister. A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method. Sixth edition, rewritten and enlarged. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1921.
Type: line drawing
Page Plate Figure: Page 79ab
File ID: BF79ab
Catalog Info Source: Allan T. Kohl

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Collection: Historic Illustrations of Art and Architecture
Image Size: 2809 x 1719
File Size: 643 KB
Record: BF79ab
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