An exhibit of research drawings of Athens' ancient Parthenon by Fairfield University art historian and archaeologist Katherine Schwab will be featured through Nov. 6 at Fairfield University's Lukacs ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Acropolis of Athens with the Parthenon. Photo by Constantinos Kollias/Unsplash The Acropolis of Athens, the rocky hill in the ...

View of one of the 46 outer columns of the Parthenon, showing the precisely executed fluting (or vertical grooves). Hand-carving these flutes after the erection of the columns was one of the most time ...

And in that sense the Parthenon strikes me as being a sculptural as well as an architectural achievement. NARRATOR: The entasis curve on the side of the column is so subtle and so slight, restorers ...

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And the Parthenon’s original laborers had the benefit of experience, drawing on a century and a half of temple-building know-how. Moreover, the restoration team has confronted problems that their ...

Students use a viewing guide while watching a program about the reconstruction of the Parthenon and discuss answers to questions related to the monument after watching. Built as a temple for the ...

The Acropolis of Athens, the rocky hill in the Greek capital that is home to the iconic Parthenon temple, is one of the world’s most visited and well-known archaeological sites – but new insights ...