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title: Acropolis
author: Leo von Klenze
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3266/acropolis/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Acropolis

_Authored by Leo von Klenze_

## Image File

[![Acropolis](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3266.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3266.jpg)

## Image Caption

Idealised reconstruction of the Acropolis and Areus Pagus in [Athens](https://www.worldhistory.org/Athens/) (1846 CE). Leo von Klenze (1784-1864 CE). Neue Pinakothek, Munich.

## Bibliography

- [Neue Pinakothek, Munich](http://www.pinakothek.de/en/neue-pinakothek "Neue Pinakothek, Munich"), accessed 1 Dec 2016.
- [pinakothek.de - Idealized view of the Acropolis and the Areopagus in Ahens](http://www.pinakothek.de/en/leo-von-klenze/idealized-view-acropolis-and-areopagus-ahens "pinakothek.de - Idealized view of the Acropolis and the Areopagus in Ahens"), accessed 1 Dec 2016.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Klenze, L. v. (2014, November 21). Acropolis. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3266/acropolis/>
### Chicago
Klenze, Leo von. "Acropolis." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 21, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3266/acropolis/>.
### MLA
Klenze, Leo von. "Acropolis." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Nov 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3266/acropolis/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Akropolis_by_Leo_von_Klenze.jpg) by **Leo von Klenze**. Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 21 November 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.