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Ancient Greek Architecture- Columns By: Evalyn Mohr
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Parts Of Columns Capitol- Top Of Column Shaft- Body Of Column Base- Base Of Column (Bottom)
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3 Types Of Columns Doric Ionic Corinthian
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Doric Column Simple/undecorated capitals Bulge in center Taper on ends Represented men
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Doric Column The Parthenon
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Doric Column The Lincoln Memorial
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Ionic Column Decorated capitals Curls for a women’s hair Represented women Examples: Temple of Artemis
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Ionic Column The Temple of Athena Nike in Athens
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Ionic Column U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, DC
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Corinthian Column Very decorated capitals Represented children Leaf-like decorations
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Corinthian Column The Temple of Zeus in Athens
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Corinthian Column The Capital Building in Washington, DC
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Dentil at The White House
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Greek Key at The Alabama Capital Building
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Egg and Dart is popular as crown molding inside the home.
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Review Activity: Do You Know Your Columns? I’m Going To Show You A Variety Of Ancient Greek Temples… Your Job Is To Decide If The Column Is: Doric Ionic Or Corinthian
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