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- Ictinus (/ɪkˈtaɪnəs/; Gr****: Ἰκτῖνος, Iktinos) was an architect active in the mid 5th century BC. Ancient sources identify Ictinus and Callicrates as...
- most likely never had the cult title parthénos". The ancient architects Iktinos and Callicrates appear to have called the building Ἑκατόμπεδος (Hekatómpedos;...
- Apollo Epikourios ("Apollo the helper"), was built in 430 BC, designed by Iktinos. It combined Doric and Ionic elements, and the earliest use of a column...
- than 3000 years and longer than 71 kilometres (44 mi)), the Parthenon by Iktinos in Ancient Greece (447–438 BC), the Appian Way by Roman engineers (c. 312...
- probably the plague of Athens of 430 BC. It was supposedly designed by Iktinos, architect at Athens of the Parthenon. Modern scholars such as A. W. Lawrence...
- produces his first play. Pericles commissions the architects Kallikrates and Iktinos to design a larger temple for the Parthenon and the construction begins...
- In Gr**** mythology, Ictinus (Ancient Gr****: Ἴκτινος, romanized: Íktinos, lit. 'kite') is a minor figure who tried to violate his daughter and was transformed...
- later due to Pericles' influence. At some point in the 5th century BCE, Iktinos, the great architect of the Parthenon, built the Telesterion big enough...
- fifth century BC. On the testimony of Vitruvius (7, praefatio 12) he and Iktinos co-aut****d a treatise on the proportions of the Parthenon, the major Periklean...
- ornithologist Louis Pierre Vieillot. The genus name is from the Ancient Gr**** iktinos for a kite. The specific epithet plumbea is from Latin plumbeus meaning...