Parthenon Of Athens Collection

Poseidon, Apollo, Artemis and Aphrodite
In the left section of the scene, Poseidon holding a trident and Apollo holding a laurel branch with the other. beside them sit two sister divinities, Artemis and Aphrodite. Parthenon Frieze Athens

Fragment of frieze representing three youths
Three youths wearing himatia, each carrying a tray on their shoulders. The trays hold offerings for libation. from the Parthenon Friezes, Athens, Greece. 5th Century BC

Fragment of frieze representing three men and bulls
Parthenon Freize, Athens: Three men with short curly hair and wearing himatia lead two more bulls. The second bull is resisting

Fragment of frieze showing group of musicians
A group of flute and kithara players. They are wearing musicians clothing. One kithara player is facing the viewer, thus breaking the uniformity of the procession

Fragment of frieze representing three youths
Three youths wearing cloaks lead four rams. A fragment probably belongs to the body of the first. The other two are conversing while resting one hand on the back of the animals they are leading to

Fragment of frieze showing procession
A procession of sixteen elderly men in himatia. They converse while walking or standing, or they turn to look behind them

Fragment of frieze representing three men and bulls
Parthenon Freize, Athens: Three men with short curly hair and wearing himatia lead two more bulls. The second bull is resisting

Frieze showing chariot horses
Galloping chariot horses.5th Century BC frieze from the Parthenon, Athens, Greece

Fragment of frieze showing dignitary
A marshal is wearing a himation which has slipped to exposit his well-built body. He moves suddenly in an attempt to prevent the horses from running into the group of elderly men progressing slowly

Part of relief from Parthenon of Athens
Accounts of the Treasurers of the goddess Athena and the other Gods 401/400 - 399/8 BC On the relief the goddesses Athena and Hera clasp hands

Fragment of frieze showing dignitaries
A marshal is wearing a himation which has slipped to exposit his well-built body. He moves suddenly in an attempt to prevent the horses from running into the group of elderly men progressing slowly

Account of construction of the Parthenon
Account of the supervisors for construction of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece 447/6-433/2 BC

Fragment of frieze showing hoplite-athlete
The hoplite-athlete has descended from the chariot and is standing on a rock. The chariot has reached its destination and the charioteers long chiton with bands tied across wise to facilitate

Reconstruction of east pediment of Parthenon
Reconstruction of the east pediment of the Parthenon according to drawing by K Schwerzek (1904) The Parthenon was built on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece in the 5th Century BC

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The Parthenon of Athens, a magnificent ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance and artistic mastery of its time. Its grandeur is evident in every fragment that has survived through the ages. One such fragment showcases three men bravely facing off against powerful bulls, symbolizing strength and courage. Another depicts three youthful figures, perhaps representing the vitality and energy of youth. These friezes offer glimpses into the daily life and cultural significance of ancient Greece. The east pediment reconstruction transports us back in time, revealing scenes from Greek mythology. Here we see Poseidon, god of the sea; Apollo, god of music and poetry; Artemis, goddess of hunting; and Aphrodite, goddess of love. Their presence highlights the importance placed on these deities in Athenian society. Music also played a significant role in Greek culture as shown by another fragment depicting a group of musicians engaged in harmonious melodies. This serves as a reminder that artistry extended beyond architecture alone within this sacred space. Accounts detailing the construction process shed light on how this monumental structure came to be. The meticulous planning and craftsmanship required for its creation are awe-inspiring even today. Each element associated with the Parthenon offers valuable insights into ancient Greek civilization - from depictions of mythological gods to fragments showcasing everyday life. It stands not only as an architectural marvel but also as an enduring symbol of human creativity throughout history.