Callicrates

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Callicrates was an ancient Greek architect of the Classical period, best known for co-designing the Parthenon and contributing to other major Athenian temple projects.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Classical-period architect
ancient Greek architect
person
activeInCentury 5th century BC
activeInPeriod Classical Greece
associatedWithCity Athens
associatedWithSanctuary Acropolis of Athens
coArchitectOf the Parthenon
surface form: "Parthenon"
contributedTo Periclean building program
surface form: "Periclean rebuilding of the Acropolis"
culture Ancient Greek
designed the Temple of Athena Nike
surface form: "Temple of Athena Nike"
era Classical Athens
surface form: "Periclean Athens"
ethnicity Greek
fieldOfWork sacred architecture
temple architecture
gender male
knownFor co-designing the Parthenon
contributing to major Athenian temple projects
language Ancient Greek
movement Classical Greek architecture
nationality Athenian
notableWorkLocation Acropolis of Athens
occupation architect
patron Athenian polis
Periclean building program
regionOfActivity Attica
religiousContext Ancient Greek religion
style Doric order
Ionic order
workedWith Ictinus

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

the Parthenon architect Callicrates
surface form: "Kallikrates"
Ictinus collaboratedWith Callicrates
surface form: "Kallikrates"

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