The Acropolis Programme (handout)

Ancient Greece: Myth, Art, War by La Trobe University

Jun 11, 2013Education

After a curious gap of over 30 years, the Athenians finally started to rebuild on the Acropolis following the Persian sack of 480 BC. In this lecture Dr Gillian Shepherd examines the extravagant programme of grand buildi...

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