The Parthenon : from antiquity to the present / edited by Jenifer Neils.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Neils, Jenifer, 1950-
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Physical Description:xvi, 430 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Space and theme : the setting of the Parthenon / Jeffrey M. Hurwit
  • Wealth, power, and prestige : classical Athens at home and abroad / Lisa Kallet
  • The architecture and architects of the classical Parthenon / Barbara A. Barletta
  • Bending the truth : curvature and other refinements / Lothar Haselberger
  • A celebration of victory : the metopes / Katherine Schwab
  • "Noblest images on all sides" : the ionic frieze / Jenifer Neils
  • Fire from heaven : the pediments and akroteria / Olga Palagia
  • The statue of Athena and other treasures / Kenneth Lapatin
  • "Bestride the very peak of heaven" : the Parthenon after antiquity / Robert Ousterhout
  • "Well recorded worth" : photographs of the Parthenon / Andrew Szegedy-Maszak
  • The Parthenon in the modern era / Richard A. Etlin.