Table of Contents

Contents: Mythology History The Classical Acropolis The Parthenon The Erechtheion The Propylaia The Temple of Athena Nike Post-Periclean Athens Restoration of the Monuments

About the Author

Richard Economakis is Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. He received his graduate and undergraduate degrees at Cornell University, and has worked as Design Associate with Porphyrios Associates, London. Mario Bettella is a designer and photographer living and working in London. He has been involved with a large number of architectural publications.