The Parthenon is the centerpiece of Centennial Park, Nashville's central park. This art museum is the world's only full-scale & full-detail replica of ancient Greece's iconic temple and its 42-foot …

The colossal statue of Athena from ancient times was not included. In 1982, the City of Nashville commissioned a talented local artist named Alan LeQuire to build a full-scale replica of the …

The statue of Athena Parthenos was the primary focus of the ancient Parthenon. It was made in the 5th century BCE by the famous sculptor Pheidias. Nothing survives of the ancient …

The Parthenon in Nashville is the world’s only exact-size and detail replica of the original temple in Athens, Greece.

The Nashville Parthenon is a wonderful setting for your next event. From soaring columns and impressive art galleries to the majestic statue of Athena, this is the venue your guests will rave …

Treat yourself to a virtual museum tour by using the 3D model below to browse the permanent collection of art, temporary exhibitions, and the interior recreation of the Parthenon complete …

Thirty-five years ago, Alan LeQuire became Nashville’s most prominent sculptor with the unveiling of Athena Parthenos. Now, he is returning to the Parthenon with a new body of work that …

Jun 12, 2025 · Discover the stunning new works of Nashville-artist Alan LeQuire in the Monumental Figures Exhibit, displayed in the same room as his famous Athena sculpture. You …

Jun 13, 2025 · Get the story behind the creation and construction of Nashville’s Athena Parthenos with this historic exhibit. Alan LeQuire won the commission in 1982 by proposing a historically …

In 1982, at the start of his career, Alan won the commission to reconstruct the Athena Parthenos statue inside Nashville’s full-scale replica of the Parthenon. He undertook the recreation of a …