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Parthenon Frieze
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The Parthenon Frieze is the low-relief Pentelic marble sculpture created to adorn the upper part of the Parthenon's naos.
Cavalry from the Parthenon Frieze, West II, 2–3, British Museum
Cavalry from the Parthenon Frieze, West II, 2–3, British Museum
Lawrence Alma-Tadema's 1868 Phidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to his Friends, reflecting contemporary reconstructions of the frieze's colour
Lawrence Alma-Tadema's 1868 Phidias Showing the Frieze of the Parthenon to his Friends, reflecting contemporary reconstructions of the frieze's colour
West frieze, XLVII, 132–136, British Museum
West frieze, XLVII, 132–136, British Museum
Weavers section of the frieze, East VII, 49–56, Louvre, (MR 825)
Weavers section of the frieze, East VII, 49–56, Louvre, (MR 825)
Cella
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In Classical architecture, a cella or naos is the inner chamber of an ancient Greek or Roman temple. Its enclosure within walls has given rise to extended meanings: of a hermit's or monk's cell, and o
Parthenon Frieze
…The Parthenon Frieze is the low-relief Pentelic marble sculpture created to adorn the upper part of the Parthenon's naos. It was sculpted between c. 443 and 437 BC, most likely under the direction of Phidias. Of the 160 meters (524 ft) of the original frieze, 128 meters…
Greek Temple of Apollo at Paestum with centrally located cella
Greek Temple of Apollo at Paestum with centrally located cella
The Maison Carrée at Nîmes with its cella offset behind the hexastyle portico
The Maison Carrée at Nîmes with its cella offset behind the hexastyle portico