example is the propylaea that served as the entrance to the Acropolis of Athens. The Greek Revival Brandenburg Gate of Berlin and the Propylaea in Munich both...
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The Propylaea (German: Propyläen) is a city gate in Munich at the west side of Königsplatz. The building, constructed in Doric order, was completed by...
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Propylaea may refer to: Propylaea (Acropolis of Athens) Propylaea (Munich) Propylaea (sculpture) Propylaea (University of Athens) The Propylaeum This disambiguation...
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a majestic portico characterized by a long colonnade and two imposing propylaea, one dedicated to the "unity of the homeland", and the other to the "freedom...
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Propylaia (Acropolis of Athens) (redirect from Propylaea (building))
The Propylaea of the Akropolis in Athens: The Project of Mnesikles. Amsterdam: J C Gieben. Dinsmoor, W. B. (1910). "The Gables of the Propylaea at Athens"...
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remains are the site's most important ones, including the Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike. The Parthenon and the...
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Propylaea is a sculpture/fountain on the Maumee River, in downtown Toledo, Ohio. In the early 1980s, Owens-Illinois was building their new world headquarters...
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right of the entrance, the Propylaea. In contrast to the Acropolis proper, a walled sanctuary entered through the Propylaea, the Victory Sanctuary was...
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the table of offerings and the base of the cult statue of Athena. The Propylaea of the Sanctuary, also dating from the 4th century BC. A monumental staircase...
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Vittoriano is 70 meters high (81 meters if the crowning quadrigas of the two propylaea are included), 135 meters wide, 130 meters deep, occupies an area of 17...
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