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Parthenon. South metope 1 | Acropolis Museum
Each metope on the south side depicts either a fight between a Centaur and a Lapith or the seizing of a Lapith woman by a Centaur. However, the nine central metopes (nrs. 13-20), portray different subjects which still cannot be easily …
Metopes of the Parthenon - Wikipedia
The metopes of the Parthenon are the surviving set of what were originally 92 square carved plaques of Pentelic marble originally located above the columns of the Parthenon peristyle on the Acropolis of Athens. If they were made by several artists, the master builder was certainly Phidias. They were carved between 447 or 446 BC. or at the latest 438 BC, with 442 BC as the probable date of compl…
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South metopes of the Parthenon - Acropolis Museum
metope - British Museum
Marble metope from the Parthenon (South metope XXVII). This metope is from the eastern half of the south side of the temple. The South metopes in the British Museum show the battle …
Parthenon, South Metopes 28 & 30 · Wilcox Classical …
Cast of South metope 28 (original in British Museum): A centauromachy scene from a metope at the east end of the south side of the Parthenon. A centaur figure stands triumphantly over a nude fallen Lapith male in high relief, almost in the …
Parthenon Metopes (Sculpture) - Perseus Digital Library
The most stylistically conservative of the metopes — some strikingly reflective of sculpture from the Temple of Zeus at Olympia — occur in this group as well, although there are also …
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Parthenon. South metope 16 | Acropolis Museum
Each metope on the south side depicts either a fight between a Centaur and a Lapith or the seizing of a Lapith woman by a Centaur. However, the nine central metopes (nrs. 13-20), portray different subjects which still cannot be easily …
How This Parthenon Relief Was Torn Apart—Twice - Artnet News
Mar 30, 2025 · South Metope IV, therefore, is “literally and metaphorically torn between London, Copenhagen, and Athens,” as George Vardas, secretary of the Australian Hellenic Council, …
South Metope no.27 - Dome
The sculpted decoration of the Parthenon included ninety-two metopes showing scenes of mythical battle. Those on the south flank of the temple included a series featuring human …
The Metopes - Parthenon Marbles
The basic theme depicted on the Metopes of the south side is the Centaur battle. Centaurs, a barbaric race having the body of a horse and the head and torso of a human, were invited by their neighbors the Lapiths, to the wedding of their …
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