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The Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens seen from the east with its Doric columns in sunlight
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Oxford Mathematician Challenges Parthenon Optical Illusion Theory

Oxford's Alain Goriely argues the Parthenon's famous curves were not built to fix optical illusions, despite centuries of textbook claims.

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