Callicrates

American  

[kuh-lik-ruh-teez] / kəˈlɪk rəˌtiz /

noun

1. flourished mid-5th century b.c., Greek architect who together with Ictinus designed the Parthenon.

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Callicrates British  

/ kəˈlɪkrəˌtiːz /

noun

1. 5th century _bc , Greek architect: with Ictinus, designed the Parthenon

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Example Sentences

But in doing so, they ignored the wisdom of the Parthenon's original designers, the sculptor Phidias and Architects Ictinus and Callicrates.

From Time Magazine Archive

At Platæa, Callicrates was numbered among the heroes because of his looks.

From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar

And wisdom, Callicrates, is not given to poets, who live in the rude world of forms and amuse themselves, like children, with sounds and empty shows.

From Thais by Douglas, Robert B. (Robert Bruce)

Callicrates, raising his cup, cried— "If we drink like desperate men, we die unavenged!"

From Thais by Douglas, Robert B. (Robert Bruce)

The Parthenon.—Let others analyze its sculptures and explain the technical reasons why Ictinus and Callicrates, the architects, and Phidias, the sculptor, created here the supreme masterpiece for the artistic world.

From A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life by Davis, William Stearns