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Phidias

[Greek Sculptor and Architect, 5th Century B.C.]

• Also known as:  Pheidias
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Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Notable SitePhidias at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
18 photographs of the Parthenon

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Phidias at the The British Museum, London, UK

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Notable SiteWikimedia Commons Image Database  
Images of the Parthenon

Notable SiteWorld Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

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Miscellaneous Sites:
Columbia University Visual Media Center
Explore the acropolis in Athens, Greece, for which Phidias created some statuary (QuickTime)

Columbia University Visual Media Center
Explore the narrative and aesthetic significance of the Parthenon frieze

Great Buildings Online

The Modernist Journals Project

 
Articles and Reference Sites:
Notable SiteEncyclopedia Britannica complete article on Phidias  
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Notable SiteGrove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Notable SiteUnion List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Notable SiteWikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  


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