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An Oxford professor has meticulously employed 3D modeling tools to create a stunning digital reconstruction of the Parthenon.
A researcher simulated the Athenian temple’s lighting conditions at different times of the day, discovering that its interior was actually "quite dark and dim" ...
An Oxford archaeology professor and devoted enthusiast has meticulously employed 3D modeling tools to create a stunning digital reconstruction of the Parthenon at its zenith. For four years, Juan de ...
[10] Save this picture! The west pediment of the reconstruction of the Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee depicts Athena and Poseidon fighting for the rule of Attica while the other gods look on.
The Parthenon, a mid-5th-century temple atop the hill of the Acropolis, is dedicated to Athena, the Greek deity of wisdom and ...
No cost estimate was given. The restoration phase will last a year but other tasks are expected to continue to 2020, Eleftheriou said. The Parthenon's western pediment once depicted a legendary ...
The current appearance of the sculptures owes much to the highly controversial restoration carried ... take the heaviest sculptures from the Parthenon pediments. Elgin had managed to keep the ...
Some statues in the Parthenon’s east pediment received ... completion of one of the most complex stages of the restoration. The east pediment is now complete and that portion of the scaffolding ...
(Circa 1897) It’s plaster facade began to crumble; ivy began growing up the columns; and the pediment ... reconstruct the Parthenon. Russell Hart, the architect behind the reconstruction ...
The most recent Parthenon restoration took place between 1991 ... are direct casts of the original sculptures that adorned the pediments of the Athenian Parthenon, dating back to 438 BC.