How have the ancient Greeks influenced modern buildings?

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How have the ancient Greeks influenced modern buildings?

The Parthenon, Athens (448 - 432 BC)

The Parthenon, Athens (448 - 432 BC)

The Parthenon, Athens (448 - 432 BC) Cornice Entablature Frieze Capital Architrave Abacus Column Shaft

State of Georgia Capitol Building, Atlanta, Georgia

Lincoln Memorial, Washington, DC

United States Capitol Building Washington, DC

United States Supreme Court Building, Washington, DC

Front view of the White House, Washington, DC

Back view of the White House, Washington, DC