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Parthenon Information
Location: Athens, Greece
Building Type: Temple [dedicated to Athena]
Books
"Parthenon, The" from World Architecture and Society: From Stonehenge to One World Trade CenterCall Number: eBook (click title)
Reference Books (2nd floor)
Great Events from History: The Ancient World, Prehistory-476 C. E.Call Number: REF D65 .G74 2004 & eBook (click title)
The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and ArchitectureCall Number: REF N5610 .G76 2007 & eBook (click title)Look in the index under "Athens"
Key Buildings from Prehistory to the Present: Plans, Sections and ElevationsCall Number: eBook (click title)
Circulating Books (3rd floor)
The Art of Building in the Classical World: Vision, Craftsmanship, and Linear Perspective in Greek and Roman Architecture by Call Number: NA2750 .S45 2011Look in the index under "Athens"
Athens: A History, from Ancient Ideal to Modern City by Call Number: DF921 .W37 2004 & eBook (click title)
Classical Architecture: A Comprehensive Handbook to the Tradition of Classical Style by Call Number: NA260 .A26 1991Look in the index under "Athens"
The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods: Greek Sacred Architecture by Call Number: NA275 .S3 2013See page 172
Janson's History of Art: The Western Tradition by Call Number: N5300 .J3 2007See volume 1, page 130.
The Seventy Wonders of the Ancient World: The Great Monuments and How They Were Built by Call Number: NA210 .S48 1999
The Wonders of the Ancient World: Antiquity's Greatest Feats of Design and Engineering by Call Number: NA210 .P65 2008
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