Callicrates or Kallikrates (/ k ə ˈ l ɪ k r ə ˌ t iː z /; Greek: Καλλικράτης [Kaliˈkratis]) was an ancient Greek architect active in the middle of the fifth century BC. He and Ictinus were architects of the Parthenon (Plutarch, Pericles, 13). [1]

Callicrates (flourished 5th century bc) was an Athenian architect who designed the Temple of Athena Nike on the Athenian Acropolis and, with Ictinus, the Parthenon.

Learn about the great temple of Athena, patron of Athens, and the building’s long history. Iktinos and Kallikrates (sculptural program directed by Phidias), Parthenon, 447–432 B.C.E. (Athens). Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker.

Nov 5, 1997 · Iktinos and Kallikrates Parthenon (Temple of Athena Parthenos) Acropolis, Athens, 447-438 BCE: The Parthenon is generally considered to be the high point in Greek architecture. It was preserved as religious building for centuries, first as Byzantine church, then as Catholic church, later as a mosque (it even had minaret added).

May 18, 2018 · A lthough virtually nothing is known about his personal life, Greek architect Callicrates is credited as one of the codesigners (with Ictinus) of the Parthenon in Athens, part of the larger Acropolis. Built for Pericles, a prominent political leader, the building is an example of the Greek attempt at perfect orderliness.

Jan 25, 2017 · Built on a hilltop above the contemporary city, the weathered marble complex known as the Acropolis stands as a faded remnant from the former city-state’s ancient glory years, surrounded by...

The ancient Greek architect Callicrates (also spelled Kallikrates) designed the Temple of Athena Nike on the Acropolis in Athens. With the architect Ictinus he is also credited with designing the Parthenon.

Apr 4, 2014 · More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=tWDflkBZC6U Iktinos and Kallikrates (Phidias directed the sculptural program), Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, 447 - …

The Greek architects Iktinos and Kallikrates design and build the Parthenon, the temple of Athena Parthenos on the Akropolis at Athens. The temple is the principal element in Perikles’ building programs overseen by the sculptor Pheidias.

Callicrates or Kallikrates ( Greek: Καλλικράτης) was an ancient Greek architect active in the middle of the fifth century BC. He and Ictinus were architects of the Parthenon (Plutarch, Pericles, 13).