Parthenon

Title
Parthenon
Repository
British Museum
Alternative
Frieze Crown The Parthenon Sculptures Sculpture 358
Creator
Pheidias
Photographer
Lowenstam, Steven
Creator Display
Phidias (Greek designer, ca. 490-430 BCE)
Description
Marble fragment of frieze-crown of the Parthenon. The frieze-crown was painted with a maeander pattern and surmounted the frieze on all four sides of the building. --The British Museum Pryce, F N; Smith, A H, Catalogue of Greek Sculpture in the British Museum, I-III, London, BMP, 1892
View
Front
Coverage
Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece (site)
Temporal
438-423 BCE
Subject
Athens Greece I Athens and North Greece Parthenon
Style Period
Classical
Work Type
friezes (entablature components)
Date
-0438/-0423
Identifier
Lowenstam_VRC_08345
Item Locator
Box 27, Section 2
Rights
In Copyright
Dc Rights Holder
University of Oregon, Department of Classics
Local Collection Name
Steven Lowenstam Collection
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
Length: 53.34 cm
Material
marble
Set
Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
Primary Set
Lowenstam Collection of Ancient Western Art and Archaeology
Institution
University of Oregon
Id Current Repository
1816,0610.397