• Ictinus (redirect from Iktinos)
    Ictinus (/ɪkˈtaɪnəs/; Greek: Ἰκτῖνος, Iktinos) was an architect active in the mid 5th century BC. Ancient sources identify Ictinus and Callicrates as...
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    most likely never had the cult title parthénos". The ancient architects Iktinos and Callicrates appear to have called the building Ἑκατόμπεδος (Hekatómpedos;...
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    Apollo Epikourios ("Apollo the helper"), was built in 430 BC, designed by Iktinos. It combined Doric and Ionic elements, and the earliest use of a column...
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    than 3000 years and longer than 71 kilometres (44 mi),) the Parthenon by Iktinos in Ancient Greece (447–438 BC), the Appian Way by Roman engineers (c. 312...
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    probably the plague of Athens of 430 BC. It was supposedly designed by Iktinos, architect at Athens of the Parthenon. Modern scholars such as A. W. Lawrence...
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    later due to Pericles' influence. At some point in the 5th century BCE, Iktinos, the great architect of the Parthenon, built the Telesterion big enough...
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    Several candidates have been suggested; namely, Mnesikles, Kallikrates, and Iktinos. The subsequent history of the building has been one of damage, restoration...
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    nouvelle Ornithologie Elémentaire. The genus name derives from the Greek iktinos, for "kite". Wilson also gave the Mississippi kite its English-language...
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  • produces his first play. Pericles commissions the architects Kallikrates and Iktinos to design a larger temple for the Parthenon and the construction begins...
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    174°14′W / 79.56°S 174.24°W / -79.56; -174.24 (Ictinus) 58.03 1976 Iktinos, Ancient Greek architect WGPSN Imhotep 17°58′S 37°29′W / 17.97°S 37.48°W...
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  • Apollodorus of Damascus Callimachus (sculptor) Chersiphron Dinocratis Eupalinus Iktinos Kallikrates Metagenes Mnesikles Aeulius Nicon Philon Pythis Satyros Sostratus...
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  • Company Symbol Trading Status ISIN Iktinos Hellas S.A. IKTIN since 2000 GRS372003004 Mermeren Kombinat A.D. Prilep MERCO since 2004 GRK014011008...
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    from Greek χελιδών or χελιδονι (chelidon), the swallow, with ικτινοσ (iktinos), the kite. The specific epithet riocourii honours the Count Rioucour,...
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    into Stirps Milvina, the kites. Earlier, the terms "kite" in English or "iktinos" in Greek referred only to the red or black (milvine) kites. French ornithologists...
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    Terrace. On the side of the building facing the Elbe, the names of Pheidias, Iktinos, Praxiteles, Polykleitos, Lysippos, Erwin von Steinbach, Leonardo da Vinci...
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  • fifth century BC. On the testimony of Vitruvius (7, praefatio 12) he and Iktinos co-authored a treatise on the proportions of the Parthenon, the major Periklean...
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    ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot. The genus name is from the Ancient Greek iktinos for a kite. The specific epithet plumbea is from Latin plumbeus meaning...
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    is therefore the type species. The name is from the Ancient Greek word iktinos for a kite. The genus now contains two species. Vieillot, Louis Pierre...
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    Architects CALLICRATES Callicrates Kallikrates North Architects ICTINUS Ictinus Iktinos North Architects MNESIKLES Mnesicles Mnesikles North Architects CHERSIPHRON...
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  • classes. Iktinos at Michigan also claims to be the first chapter as their precursor organization existed before the society in Illinois. Both the Iktinos and...
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  • produces his first play. Pericles commissions the architects Kallikrates and Iktinos to design a larger temple for the Parthenon and the construction begins...
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  • In Greek mythology, Ictinus (Ancient Greek: Ἴκτινος, romanized: Iktinos, lit. 'kite') is a minor figure who tried to violate his daughter and was transformed...
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