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Around 410 BCE, the temple was equipped with an elegant balustrade made of Pentelic marble, decorated by <em>Nikai<\/em> (Victories) sacrificing and raising trophies in front of Athena, the goddess of the city. In the image of a <em>Nike<\/em> adjusting her sandal, the solid volumes of her body and the wet-looking folds of her garment suggest that the relief was executed by an artist trained under Phidias at the Parthenon. The temple\u2019s decorative program highlighted both Athens\u2019 ambitions and its past victories at a time of crisis during the Peloponnesian War against Sparta (431-404 BCE).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The casts reproduce portions of the temple\u2019s balustrade dedicated to Athena N\u00edke (Victory) on the Acropolis in Athens. The temple was built between 430-420 BCE by the architect Kallikrates. The Ionic temple has four columns on both its front and rear sections. 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