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Problems in Periclean buildings (1912)

Elderkin, G. W. (George Wicker), 1879- · Princeton, Princeton University Press · leaf 14

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be-low the pedestal of the monument to Agrippa. This pedestal, in turn,affords important evidence confirming the theory that such was the courseof the road. The monument to Agrippa was erected in 27 B.C., that is,before the Greek way was replaced by the Roman steps in the first cerituryA.D.… … Figure iView of the east window of the Pinakotheke showingITS relation to .the east anta of the portico IRREGULARITY OF THE PROPYLAEA 5 bastion, the equestrian statue, which surmounted the high pedestal, wasseen in exact profile. This is proved by a glance at the plan (Fig. 4) inwhich the axis of…

Athens. Propylaea · Athens. Erechtheum · Architecture, Greek

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