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Greek Architecture

Greek Colums What do you notice about them? What are the differences? What are the similarities?

The Parthenon Foundation limestone, columns marble Doric columns Dedicated to goddess Athena Finished 550 BC

Erechtheion Ionic Columns Completed in 406 BC Dedicated to Athena, Poseidon, Hephaestus, and an Athenian hero Boutus

Temple of Nike Finished 424 BC Ionic Columns Nike means victory

Temple of Olympian Zeus Corinthian architecture Began construction 2nd century What kind of columns are these?

Temple of Neptune Built 460 BC What kind of columns do you see?

Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi Home to oracle of Apollo It’s hard to see but what columns do you think they are and why?

Amphitheater of Epidaurus Built in 4th Century BC Known for its acoustics

Lions Gate Mycenae, Greece 1250 BC

Jefferson Memorial How are these like the Greek columns? How are they different?

Lincoln Memorial Which structure from Greece would you compare this to?

White House Notice the columns of the White House, why do you think they only used them in the center of the building?

White House Close Up

Utah State Capitol Building What message do you think the architect was trying to give by putting so many columns?