Athena (after the East pediment of the Parthenon)

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published on 07 April 2015
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A Pentelic marble statue of Athena considered to be similar to that originally on the East pediment of the Parthenon. The statue was dedicated to Artemis, mid-3rd century CE. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, 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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Cartwright, M. (2015, April 07). Athena (after the East pediment of the Parthenon). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3767/athena-after-the-east-pediment-of-the-parthenon/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Athena (after the East pediment of the Parthenon)." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 07, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3767/athena-after-the-east-pediment-of-the-parthenon/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Athena (after the East pediment of the Parthenon)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Apr 2015. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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