The Propylaia to the Athenian Akropolis: The Classical Building
by William B. Dinsmoor & William B. Dinsmoor Jr.
Edited by Anastasia Norre Dinsmoor
Published by The American School of Classical Studies at Athens

The definitive account of one of the masterpieces of Classical architecture, written by two of Greece’s leading architectural historians.

Part I comprises an account of how the architect, Mnesikles, must have planned the construction of this unique structure, as a grand entrance to the Akropolis.

Part II presents the first complete documentation of the Classical building, supported by drawings, plans, and detailed archival photographs.

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