Pediment

  • Parthenon with reconstruction of the east pediment.

    The Parthenon Pediments

    The Parthenon Pediments

    The Parthenon Pediments were lavishly adorned with sculptures that filled their triangular shapes in both the east and west facades. Both sculptural themes involve the goddess Athena to whom the temple was dedicated. In the east pediment the…

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