PARTHENON

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what was the parthenon for
a temple to the goddess Pallas Athena, symbol of harmony and elegance, celebrated athenian triumph over enemies
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architecture
doris architecture with ionic elements, no straight lines, 9:4 ratio, sculptures
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parthenon frieze
depicts ordinary athenians in a pathenaic procession
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metopes
relief sculptures depict gods defeating giant, trojan war, men fighting
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pediment
two triangular spaces on east and west sides, athens birth and contest with poseidon
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inner sanctum
giant ivory and gold statue of athena, held treasury of delian league