The Caryatids, Acropolis, Athens, Greece
The Caryatids, Acropolis, Athens, Greece. A caryatid is a sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support taking the place of a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her head. The Greek term karyatides literally means "maidens of Karyai", an ancient town on the Peloponnese
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