Architecture of Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece, in 800 BC, was renowned for its impressive architecture and remarkable building techniques. Greek buildings were characterized by tall columns made of stone that came in three types: the Doric, Ionic,
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Slide1 ANCIENT GREECE (800 B.C.)The Ancient Greeks were great architects or builders. Greek buildings had tall columns made of stone.
Slide3 There were three types of columns:
Slide4The Doric column is themost plain.
Slide5The Ionic is famous for itsscrolls or curls.
Slide6The Corinthian style is veryfancy. There were usually many leaves (made of stone) at the top.
Slide7Once again, here arethe tops of the three columns: Ionic Doric Corinthian
Slide8today you can see these columns on buildings all over theworld. At our next Junior Aquinas meeting you will draw one of these columns. Here are some columns drawn by other students. Corinthian Ionic
