Mnesicles

[ nes-uh-kleez ]

noun

1. Greek architect of the 5th century b.c.

Example Sentences

Behind him stands Mnesicles, the architect of the Propylæ, with a plan of that work in his hand; next him is Solon, the lawgiver.

From Project Gutenberg

The propylaea, or entrances to the Acropolis, were finished in five years' time, Mnesicles being the principal architect.

From Project Gutenberg