West Pediment of the Parthenon - Nashville, Tennessee - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on Waymarking.com

The large series of sculptures measure 10 by 110 by 4 feet. The sculptures depict a contest between Athena and Poseidon. They are contesting for the honor being the patron god of Athens. Other Greek gods and chariot drivers are present. The sculpture was restored along with the rest of the Parthenon in 2002.

TITLE: West Pediment of the Parthenon ARTIST(S): Belle Kinney, Leopold Scholz DATE: 1920-1930 MEDIUM: Concrete over a steel armature. CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TN000365 Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link] PHYSICAL LOCATION: Centennial Park Parthenon Nashville, Tennessee DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted

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