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Anthemion molding on the Erechtheum, the Acropolis, Athens, designed by Mnesicles, 5th century bc.

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anthemion: Media

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Anthemion molding on the Erechtheum, the Acropolis, Athens, designed by Mnesicles, 5th century bc.

Anthemion molding on the Erechtheum, the Acropolis, Athens, designed by Mnesicles,...

Alison Frantz

Anthemion design shown on antefixes.

Anthemion design shown on antefixes.

Reinhard Kirchner

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