Pericles with the Corinthian helmet information

The statue of Pericles with the Corinthian Helmet is a lost, life-sized statue of the Athenian statesman and general Pericles. Today, only some of the...

The Corinthian helmet originated in ancient Greece and took its name from the city-state of Corinth. It was a helmet made of bronze which in its later...

follower of the idealistic portraiture of Myron. He is best known for his statue Pericles with the Corinthian helmet. Kresilas hailed from the city-state...

truce with Sparta after a proposal of Pericles, an event which indicates a shift in Pericles' political strategy. Pericles may have realized the importance...

fought the Corinthian empire in northwest Greece and defended its own empire, despite a plague which killed the leading Athenian statesman Pericles. The war...

The peak of Athenian hegemony was achieved in the 440s to 430s BC, known as the Age of Pericles. In the classical period, Athens was a centre for the...

rebuild the city and its destroyed temples, including the Parthenon. The new Parthenon was erected between 447 and 438 BCE. Pericles chose the sculptor...

wearing a Corinthian helmet raised high atop her forehead. Her shield bears at its centre the aegis with the head of the gorgon (gorgoneion) in the center...

depicted (more than any of the other three friezes) and imagery of one about to be killed with some figures wearing helmets. This battle between armies...

Demosthenes, and the sculptor Phidias. The leading statesman of the mid-fifth century BC was Pericles, who used the tribute paid by the members of the Delian League...

Prachtbauten durch Perikles (The order of the representative buildings through Pericles. Note: the head of Pericles actually has the features of Baron Theophil...

sent out by Pericles, under the command of Lampon and Xenocritus. Pericles' expressed intent was for it to be a Panhellenic colony, and the number of Athenian...

from the work of Laurence Binyon, and "Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have courage to defend it", from Pericles, as well as, in the lower...

Doric and the Ionic, with the Corinthian order only appearing in the Classical period, and not becoming dominant until the Roman period. The most obvious...

siege caused many deaths, including that of Pericles. At the same time the Athenian fleet landed troops in the Peloponnesus, winning battles at Naupactus...

táphos. For illustrious men have the whole earth for their tomb. Pericles' Funeral Oration from Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.43.3 Ἀνεῤῥίφθω...

mourning.": 37  — Pericles, Greek statesman (429 BCE), discussing with his friends what his greatest accomplishment had been "Give the boys a holiday.": 4 ...

explosive motor boats which sink British cruiser HMS York and Norwegian tanker Pericles 28 March Cape Matapan – British fleet defeats Italian fleet in night action...