The Erechtheion : Athens / Elevation of Caryatid Porch

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Title/Description: Erechtheum
Creator: Mnesikles
View Description: : elevation of caryatid porch (”Portico of the Maidens”)
Original Caption: The Erechtheion : Athens; Elevation of Caryatid Porch
Location: Acropolis, Athens, Greece
Category: Ancient Greece
Style Period: Greek, Classical
Subject: Athens (Greece)--Erechtheum
Date: ca. 421-405 B.C.E.
Dimensions: 5.6 x 6.85 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 98g
File ID: BF98g
Catalog Info Source: Allan T. Kohl

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Collection: Historic Illustrations of Art and Architecture
Image Size: 1617 x 1324
File Size: 285 KB
Record: BF98g
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