Parthenos
Americannoun
noun
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A 3-D digital reconstruction of the statue of Athena Parthenos can be experienced through augmented reality available on the museum’s app, as well as in a behind-the-scenes video of the process showing in the gallery.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2021
My next book is an illustrated history of lost art—the technology exists now to recreate lost masterpieces, from the Athena Parthenos to the bombed-out ruins of Palmyra.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2016
Certainly the Athena Parthenos by Pheidias was of gold and ivory.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Athena Parthenos still lay sideways across the top of the temple.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
They plummeted towards the volcano as their largest piece of luggage - the forty-foot-tall Athena Parthenos - trailed after them, leashed to a harness on Nico’s back like a very ineffective parachute.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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