The Stoa Poikile (Ancient Greek: ἡ ποικίλη στοά, hē poikílē stoá) or Painted Portico was a Doric stoa (a covered walkway or portico) erected around 460...

from "stoa". Stoa Poikile, "Painted Porch", from which the philosophy Stoicism takes its name Stoa of Attalos Stoa Basileios (Royal Stoa) Stoa of Zeus...

writes that although Miltiades wanted his name to be written in the Stoa Poikile, the Athenians refused. Instead of writing his name they had him painted...

was for a commercial, assembly, or residential gathering place. Stoa Poikile (Painted stoa), a building built in the 5th century B.C. used purely for socialising...

known as the Stoa Poikile (meaning painted stoa) because of the paintings that once lined the hall, the stoa later became known as the Echo Stoa due to the...

began teaching in the colonnade in the Agora of Athens known as the Stoa Poikile (Greek Στοὰ Ποικίλη) in 301 BC. His disciples were initially called "Zenonians...

a bronze statue of Hermes Agoraios and then goes on to describe the Stoa Poikile. The remains usually identified with the sanctuary are located at the...

against the Persians, and indeed he was depicted in the mural of the Stoa Poikile fighting for the Athenians, along with the twelve Olympian gods and other...

portrayed among the Athenian gods and heroes on the wall‐paintings of the Stoa Poikile. The Athenians erected a statue in honour of Callimachus, the "Nike of...

contemporary era (modern Stoicism). The name Stoicism derives from the Stoa Poikile (Ancient Greek: ἡ ποικίλη στοά), or "painted porch", a colonnade decorated...