Detail View: SHIMMER: Propylaia
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Title:
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Propylaia
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Caption:
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Monumental gateway to the Acropolis
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Creation Date:
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432 bc
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Image Date:
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1960 - 1969
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Period:
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5th century bc
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Start Date:
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437 bc
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End Date:
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432 bc
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Location:
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Athens
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Country:
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GREECE
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Display Creator:
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MNESIKLES
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Image ID:
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AD-103
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Description:
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Tourists approaching the Acropolis via the Propylaia - visible on the skyline.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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member of staff
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Creator:
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MNESIKLES
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Creator Dates - Active:
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430 - 420 bc
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Creator Role:
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Architect.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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Greek.
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Subject Heading:
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Tourism -- Greece
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- Greece -- Athens
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Subject Heading:
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Columns
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Subject Heading:
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Capitals (Architecture), Doric
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Subject Heading:
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Temples
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Subject Heading:
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Tourists
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Subject Heading:
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Gates
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Subject Heading:
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Acropolis (Athens, Greece)
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Subject Heading:
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Architecture -- 500-400 bc
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