example is the propylaea that served as the entrance to the Acropolis of Athens. The Greek Revival Brandenburg Gate of Berlin and the Propylaea in Munich both...

The Propylaea (German: Propyläen) is a city gate in Munich at the west side of Königsplatz. The building, constructed in Doric order, was completed by...

Propylaea may refer to: Propylaea (Acropolis of Athens) Propylaea (Munich) Propylaea (sculpture) Propylaea (University of Athens) The Propylaeum This disambiguation...

a majestic portico characterized by a long colonnade and two imposing propylaea, one dedicated to the "unity of the homeland", and the other to the "freedom...

The Propylaea of the Akropolis in Athens. The Project of Mnesikles. Amsterdam: J C Gieben. Dinsmoor, W.B. (1910). "The Gables of the Propylaea at Athens"...

remains are the site's most important ones, including the Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike. The Parthenon and the...

Propylaea is a sculpture/fountain on the Maumee River, in downtown Toledo, Ohio. In the early 1980s, Owens-Illinois was building their new world headquarters...

right of the entrance, the Propylaea. In contrast to the Acropolis proper, a walled sanctuary entered through the Propylaea, the Victory Sanctuary was...

the table of offerings and the base of the cult statue of Athena. The Propylaea of the Sanctuary, also dating from the 4th century BC. A monumental staircase...

(Independence Day) Hymn to Liberty Eleftheria i thanatos Pedion tou Areos Propylaea (Munich) Garden of Heroes (Missolonghi) Royal Phalanx Evzones (Presidential...

location to the north of the Acropolis. Its front wing, also known as the Propylaea, was completed in 1842–1843. The rest of the wings' construction, that...

Tunisia the Romans occasionally raised the columns of their temples or propylaea on square pedestals, in Rome itself they were employed only to give greater...

(449–415 BC) Parthenon The Parthenon Marbles (Elgin Marbles), (447–438 BC) Propylaea Capital and column drum, (437–432 BC) Erechtheion A surviving column and...

it to Piazza del Popolo. On its east side there are the neoclassical propylaea giving access to Villa Borghese, designed by Luigi Canina. Bus stop (ATAC)...

gunpowder and explosives in the Parthenon and Propylaea. In 1640, a lightning bolt struck the Propylaea, causing its destruction. In 1687, during the...

bronze statue of Athena sculpted by Pheidias, which stood between the Propylaea and the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens. Athena was the tutelary...

the Athena Promachos, a colossal bronze which stood between it and the Propylaea, a monumental gateway that served as the entrance to the Acropolis in...

embedded in green. Klenze framed the square with the Glyptothek and the Propylaea (created as memorial for the accession of Otto of Greece). The Staatliche...

the dangers of this use by the 1656 explosion that severely damaged the Propylaea – and as a shelter for members of the local Turkish community. On 26 September...

for the building containing pictures which formed the left wing of the Propylaea on the Acropolis at Athens, Greece. Though Pausanias speaks of the pictures...

the outermost two passageways on each side. Its design is based on the Propylaea, the gateway to the Acropolis of Athens, which also had a front with six...

of the eastern face, some 6 metres (20 ft) above the architrave of the Propylaea. Literary sources attest that the door was accessible by means of an external...

structures at the site were constructed in the 5th century BCE, including the Propylaea, Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena. The Temple is also commonly known...

buildings such as the Erechtheum, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Propylaea and findings from Roman and early Christian Athens. Visitors are intended...

(forecourt), on a column, on a doorpost, on the temple front, or on the propylaea (gateway). Although the temple was destroyed and rebuilt several times...

Greek πύλη (púlē), πυλών, πυλῶνος (pulṓn, pulōnos) apopyle, micropyle, propylaea, prosopyle, pylon, pyloric, pylorus, tetrapylon, Thermopylae pyr- fire...

in social emphasis is represented in the archaeological site when the propylaea gate that linked the port section with the agora was removed, and the...

(forecourt), on a column, on a doorpost, on the temple front, or on the propylaea (gateway). The date of their inscription is also unknown, but they were...

the Acropolis, where access is alone practicable, were the magnificent Propylaea, "the Entrances", built by Pericles, before the right wing of which was...

Awakening History of Greece Morea Expedition (1828–1833) Phoenix (currency) Propylaea (Munich) Balkan Wars Arab Revolt (Greek: Ελληνική Επανάσταση, Elliniki...