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THE AGE OF PERICLES
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without any chamber in the rear. The east and south sides
of this hall were continuous walls ; but the south-east corner
where these walls join, that is on the outside, is bevelled at
the bottom, so as to fit as closely as possible to the Pelasgic
wall that formed the boundary of the Artemis Brauronia
Fig. 83.—The Propylaea and Temple of Wingless-Victory. Cross-sections.
1. South Wing of the Propylaea (looking North) and North Front of the Bastion
supporting the Temple of Victory.
2. West Front of the Bastion.
3. Section of the Propylaea through the Central Part showing the Ionic Colonnade
and the Front of the North Wing.
4. Cross-section showing the Five Doors.
5- Front of the Partition Wall of the Pinakothek that separates the Chamber from
the Portico.
6. Steps of Marble leading up to the Platform of the Temple of Victory as they
originally appeared.
precinct. This portico on its north front corresponds to
and matches the portico of the north wing, and consists
of three Doric columns between antae (see cut) crowned
by the usual architrave and triglyph frieze. In the changes
that this portico has suffered, one of the three original
columns has been destroyed, and a patched up pillar has
been made to take its place. The correspondence between
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without any chamber in the rear. The east and south sides
of this hall were continuous walls ; but the south-east corner
where these walls join, that is on the outside, is bevelled at
the bottom, so as to fit as closely as possible to the Pelasgic
wall that formed the boundary of the Artemis Brauronia
Fig. 83.—The Propylaea and Temple of Wingless-Victory. Cross-sections.
1. South Wing of the Propylaea (looking North) and North Front of the Bastion
supporting the Temple of Victory.
2. West Front of the Bastion.
3. Section of the Propylaea through the Central Part showing the Ionic Colonnade
and the Front of the North Wing.
4. Cross-section showing the Five Doors.
5- Front of the Partition Wall of the Pinakothek that separates the Chamber from
the Portico.
6. Steps of Marble leading up to the Platform of the Temple of Victory as they
originally appeared.
precinct. This portico on its north front corresponds to
and matches the portico of the north wing, and consists
of three Doric columns between antae (see cut) crowned
by the usual architrave and triglyph frieze. In the changes
that this portico has suffered, one of the three original
columns has been destroyed, and a patched up pillar has
been made to take its place. The correspondence between