Parthenon's main design proportion and its meaning Bulckens, Anne. 1999, Parthenon's main design proportion and its meaning, Ph.D. thesis, School of Architecture and Building, Deakin University. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads Title Parthenon's main design proportion and its meaning Author Bulckens, Anne. Institution Deakin University School School of Architecture and Building Faculty Faculty of Science and Technology Degree name Ph.D. Date submitted 1999 Keyword(s) Parthenon (Athens, Greece) - Design and construction Athens (Greece) - Buildings, structures, etc Summary Defines the geometrical proportion that was used to design the Classical Parthenon of Athens. Through the exploration of Pythagorean theories, the symbolism of the numbers 4, 6, and 9, which make up the temple's geometrical proportion, is unraveled in order to reveal the meaning of the temple's design. Language eng Description of original xii, 269 leaves : ill., plans ; 30 cm. Dewey Decimal Classification 722.80938 Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30027873 Document type: Thesis Collections: Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment School of Architecture and Built Environment Higher degree theses (citation only)   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Versions Version Filter Type Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 16:06:58 EST Thu, 05 May 2011, 15:17:36 EST Thu, 05 May 2011, 15:18:41 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 1491 Abstract Views, 2 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Thu, 01 Apr 2010, 16:06:58 EST

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