Mnesicles (5th CBC)
Mnesicles, also spelled Mnesikles, was born in the 5th century before Christ. He built the great Propylaea of the Athenian Acropolis. Sometimes the Erechtheum is ascribed to him too.
Important Works
- Acropolis, Athens, Greece
![Thomas Kellner: 45#08 Athens, Akropolis at night (architect: Mnesicles), 2005, C-Print, 68,2 x 42,5 cm/26,6" x 16,5", edition 12+3 Thomas Kellner: 45#08 Athens, Akropolis at night (architect: Mnesicles), 2005, C-Print, 68,2 x 42,5 cm/26,6" x 16,5", edition 12+3](/fileadmin/_processed_/d/9/csm_45_08_Athens_Akropolisatnig_01_8e6d234982.jpg)
Mnesicles
Mnesicles, also spelled Mnesikles, was born in the 5th century before Christ. He built the great Propylaea of the Athenian Acropolis. Sometimes the Erechtheum is ascribed to him too.