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Mnesikles was an Athenian architect, responsible for the design of the Propylea.

The construction began in 437 BCE under of the supervision of either Phidias or Mnesikles. However, the start of the Peloponnesian War in 431 BCE caused the construction to be suspended.[1]

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References

  1. Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – Discovery Site: "Attika: Propylaia"