Roman/Greek Architecture 2 nd Grade Art Masterpiece.

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Roman/Greek Architecture 2 nd Grade Art Masterpiece

History & Facts Romans took best ideas and building concepts from conquered nations…Greeks Ideas such as Doric, Ionic and Corinthian columns

Vertical, upright pillars Used for support or decoration Structural support of beams or arches of buildings, walls, ceilings Built bridges, aqueducts, sewers, amphitheaters, temples and palaces Columns

Parts of the Column Upper portion –capital Middle section –shaft Lower portion – base

Columns

Types of Roman Columns Doric Columns (top) –Oldest, simples, classical style –Plain, saucer-shaped capitals and base –Considered to hold more weight –1 st level of arches used in the Colosseum

Doric Column

Types of Roman Columns Ionic Column (middle) –More graceful and ornamental –Shaft is fluted and more slender –Capital formed with two spiral scrolls –2 nd level of the arches of the Colosseum

Ionic Column

Corinthian Column (bottom) –Most decorative style –Greater refinement & elegance –Slender fluted –Capital bell-shaped with leaves –3 rd level of the Colosseum Types of Roman Columns

Corinthian Column

How were the columns made? Some columns were not one piece – they were stacked Stacked by making drums

Temple of Zeus Temple of Apollo Delphi Parthenon

Influences on today

Art Project Build your own columns out of clay