Word: wheeler
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Yesterday afternoon, in the lecture room of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, Dr. Wheeler gave the third of his series of lectures on the Athenian Acropolis. The subject of the lecture was the temple of Athena Nike...
...Bohn advances technical proof tending to show that it belongs to the same period as the Propylaea. Pertelic marble was used in the construction of the temple. The style of architecture, which is lonic, was well illustrated by stereopticon views. Little could be said of the sculptures, because Dr. Wheeler did not have views to illustrate his remarks; he described as well as he could, however, the extreme beauty of this sculpturing, which is of a later date than that of the Parthenon, but certainly does not belong to the age of decadence...
...MONDAY.The Athenian Acropolis. "The Architecture of the Parthenon." Ilustrated lecture. Dr. Wheeler. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 4 p. m. Open to the public...
...Wheeler will deliver, this afternoon, in the lecture room of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, the third lecture on the Athenian Acropolis. The principal topic of the lecture will be the Pyrgos, the temple of Athena Nike and the Parthenon...
...Athenian Acropolis. The Temple of Athena Nike." Introductory remarks on the Farthenon. Illustrated lecture. Dr. Wheeler. Jefferson Physical Laboratory, 4 p. m. Open to the public...