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Definition of Choragic monument

Choragic monument
Choragic Cho*rag"ic, a. [Gr. ?, ?.] Of or pertaining to a choragus. Choragic monument, a building or column built by a victorious choragus for the reception and exhibition of the tripod which he received as a prize. Those of Lysicrates and Thrasyllus are still to be seen at Athens.

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- The Choragic Monument of Lysicrates near the Acropolis of Athens was erected by the c****gos Lysicrates, a wealthy patron of musical performances in the...
- 37°58′13″N 23°43′37″E / 37.97028°N 23.72694°E / 37.97028; 23.72694 The Choragic Monument of Nikias is a memorial building built on the Acropolis of Athens...
- 37°58′16″N 23°43′39″E / 37.97111°N 23.72750°E / 37.97111; 23.72750 The Choragic Monument of Thrasyllos is a memorial building erected in 320–319 BCE on the...
- Corinthian order on the exterior of a structure, is the circular Choragic Monument of Lysicrates in Athens, erected c. 334 BC. A Corinthian capital carefully...
- because of the monument still standing in Athens erected in honor of the festival victory of his production in 335 BC. Ruins of a choragic monument to Nicias...
- entirely from repurposed materials (spolia) taken from the Choragic Monument of Nikias, a monument built in the fourth century BCE and demolished between...
- version of the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates in Athens, and was designed by the firm of Stoughton & Stoughton with Paul E. M. DuBoy. The monument was completed...
- Up until the era of Otto, it pertained only to the area around the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates (locals knew it as "Kandili 'lantern' of Demosthenes"...
- that governed the design of temples". No Gr**** tholos except the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates remains anything like intact, with most known only by...
- of the roof is a 42 ft (13 m) tall round tower, modeled after the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, that sits on a square pedestal-like structure. The...