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Work Details:
Title:
Parthenon Frieze
Creator:
Attributed to
Phidias
[Greek, c. 490 BCE – 430 BCE]
Culture/Nationality:
Greek
Style:
Classical
Date:
447-438 BCE
Location:
British Museum, London
Original Location:
Parthenon, Athens
Medium:
marble
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North frieze: cavalcade
North frieze: water carriers
South frieze: chariot and four horses
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West frieze: riders
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