Detail View: SHIMMER: Acropolis

Title: 
Acropolis
Creation Date: 
420 bc
Image Date: 
1960 - 1969
Period: 
5th century bc
Start Date: 
437 bc
End Date: 
420 bc
Location: 
Athens
Country: 
GREECE
Display Creator: 
KALLIKRATES
Image ID: 
10-0437
Description: 
View of the Acropolis from below with the Temple of Nike visible on the skyline (KALLIKRATES, 437-420 bc). Photographed in the early 1960's.
Rights: 
�� Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
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 >."
Related Information: 
Duncan Horne, an architect, left a collection of slide transparencies on his death. These were donated to Sheffield Hallam University's Slide Collection by his daughter in 2007. Duncan Horne trained in Liverpool, and then worked in London for Maxwell FRY, Jane DREW, and Partners. He moved to Australia in 1965 where he worked with Bert HELY.
Photographed by: 
Duncan Horne
Creator: 
KALLIKRATES
Creator Dates - Active: 
5th century bc
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Culture Gender: 
Male.
Nationality: 
Greek.
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- Greece -- Athens
Subject Heading: 
Tourism -- Greece
Subject Heading: 
Columns
Subject Heading: 
Temples
Subject Heading: 
Acropolis (Athens, Greece)
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 500-400 bc