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Parthenon - The Greek Parthenon
The Parthenon. Under the leadership of Pericles, the Parthenon was built in Athens. The Elgin Marbles, taken from the Parthenon are in England.
Parthenon Marbles - Pictures of Parthenon Marbles
The Elgin Marcles or Parthenon Sculptures -- friezes, pediment sculptures, statue and column parts, a caryatid etc. -- were shipped from the Parthenon and other spots in Athens to the UK by the 7th Lord Elgin, the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1799–1803.
Profile of the Athenian Parthenon
The Parthenon is the 2400-year old temple of Athena Parthenos (the virgin) located on the acropolis in Athens.
Doric Columns of the Parthenon
The properties of the doric column used in the Parthenon and what differentiates it from the Ionic and Corinthian.