Propylaea gateway in ancient Athens
The Propylaea, or gateway to the Acropolis in Athens, were composed entirely of Pentelic marble, and poised beyond them was a bronze statue of the goddess Athena, the Athena Promachos
Picture No
11071113
Media ID
48570598
Size
3705px x 6270px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
After a reconstruction by F. Thiersch, in Wonders of the Past' volume One, page 397
