Italeri - The Athena Parthenon - World Architecture #68001  [IT-68001]

In ancient times Athens was in fact built around the mountain connected with Acropolis, on an ordinary bordered by two small channels, the Eridanus in north and also the Ilisos in south. Today the location is dominated by the Parthenon.
The great temple, which Pericles entrusted to your care associated with architects Ictinus and Callicrates also to the creative way of Phidias, wound up being built between 447 and 432 B.C. to displace the past archaic building, called Hekatòmpedon, which literally means “one hundred foot long”. Integrated pentelic marble in Doric design, the Parthenon ended up being internally divided into two main spaces: the mobile, with the statue of Athena
Partenos (“the Virgin”), produced by Phidias in silver and ivory and high over 12 metres; about the back, the actual Parthenon, a colonnaded hall reserved to your young virgins involved into the worship connected with goddess. The style regarding the friezes, that was assigned to Pidias, the best sculptor of that time period, contributed to really make the temple more gorgeous temple, making this a formidable automobile of complex ideological communications.

• 100% amazing MOULDS
• Easy assembled model kit with an interlocking technique
• the container includes additionally the artificial elements for realizing the temple and Reference Leaflet
• Interior: reproduction of Athena Parthenos, decorations, marble, floor and columns.
• Inside the Reference Leaflet with historical features, instruction and color indicator