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Description: c. 447-432 BCE. The gap in the center represents the space that would have been occupied by the missing sculpture. The pediment is over 90 feet (27.45 m) long; the central space of about 40 feet (12.2 m) is missing. British Museum, London. The pediments Most sculpture in the round has been damaged or lost. Statues from the east pediment are the best preserved and portray the birth of Athena. Central figures are missing. Three interlocked female figures are likely Hestia, Dione, and Aphrodite. Picture Stats: Views: 254 Filesize: 29.31kB Height: 402 Width: 648 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=35466 |