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The Propylaea, the monumental gate to the acropolis of Athens. Interior (west) view. Architect: Mnesicles, c. 437–431 BCE.
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2014, November 19). Propylaea, Athenian Acropolis. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3265/propylaea-athenian-acropolis/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Propylaea, Athenian Acropolis." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 19, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3265/propylaea-athenian-acropolis/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Propylaea, Athenian Acropolis." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 19 Nov 2014. Web. 08 Feb 2023.
