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Mare, Estelle Almaioned2009-05-28T08:27:39Zble2009-05-28T08:27:39Z2008ptionArticle dedicated by the author to the memory of Athanasios Rapanos (died March 2008), with whom I discussed classical architecture for thirty-two years, and whose ideas are reflected herein.en_USctMnesikles was a Classical Greek architect, active circa 440, whose life cannot be reconstructed in detail.

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He was the architect of the Propylaea on the Athenian Acropolis, while adjacent buildings there, the Erechtheum and the Temple of Athena Nikè, are attributed to him. What these three buildings have in common is their unprecedented design; especially the Erechtheum and the Propylaea violate the foremost rule of classical design by being asymmetrical.

By contrast, the Parthenon as the main temple is a normative building on a monumental scale. Many reasons for their deviant appearance can be gathered from the extensive literature on all three. Whatever the i