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Problems in Periclean Buildings is a book written by George Wicker Elderkin and published in 1912. The book focuses on the architectural and engineering challenges faced by the builders of the famous buildings in Athens during the Periclean era. Elderkin examines the construction techniques used in the Parthenon, the Propylaea, and other notable structures, and analyzes the problems that the builders encountered during the construction process. He also discusses the historical and cultural context of these buildings, and how they reflected the ideals and values of Athenian society. The book is…mehr

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Problems in Periclean Buildings is a book written by George Wicker Elderkin and published in 1912. The book focuses on the architectural and engineering challenges faced by the builders of the famous buildings in Athens during the Periclean era. Elderkin examines the construction techniques used in the Parthenon, the Propylaea, and other notable structures, and analyzes the problems that the builders encountered during the construction process. He also discusses the historical and cultural context of these buildings, and how they reflected the ideals and values of Athenian society. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek architecture and engineering, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the challenges faced by the builders of some of the world's most iconic structures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.