Kallikrates

Kallikrates was an ancient Greek architect and sculptor active in the 4th century BCE, best known for designing some of Athens' most famous structures, including the Temple of Olympian Zeus. He was a key figure in classical Greek architecture, collaborating with the renowned architect Iktinos on the Parthenon. Kallikrates played a vital role in developing the architectural style that combined harmony and proportion, which influenced Western architecture for centuries. His work reflects the artistic achievement of Athens during its golden age, emphasizing balance, beauty, and technical skill.