LXI. Fragment from South Side of the Acropolis, Athens.
LXI.
FRAGMENT FROM SOUTH SIDE OF ACROPOLIS, ATHENS.
Although this fragment was found at some distance from the Erechtheion it is without much doubt a portion of that building.
LXII. Capital from the Propylæa, Athens.
LXII.
CAPITAL FROM THE PROPYLÆA, ATHENS.
The Propylæa, or gate to the Acropolis, was built at about the same time as the Parthenon, between the years 436 and 431 B.C. It combines the Doric and Ionic orders, but both are most skilfully used with equal grace and nobleness of proportion.
