like limestone and marble to construct their temples and buildings. Greek temples were mostly built in the Doric or Ionic orders‚ while the Etruscans used the more primitive Tuscan order. The Doric and Ionic orders are very ornate‚ detailed‚ and aesthetically pleasing. They feature a column with a fluted design‚ which gives the pillar a thinner‚ taller‚ more elegant look. The Tuscan order on the other hand‚ is a very plain design and features columns with a simple base (foundation)‚ capital (crown
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Greek and Roman Architecture The Greeks thought of their Gods as having the same needs as human beings‚ they believed that the Gods needed somewhere to live on Earth. Temples were built as the gods’ earthly homes. The basic design of temples developed from the royal halls of the Maycenaean Age. A Mycenaean palace consisted of a number of buildings often more than one story high‚ grouped around a central courtyard. It was brightly painted‚ both inside and out. In each palace there was a large
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not the most important building in the city‚ and it does not need to be able to be seen by everyone. Another similarity that can be seen right away is the Doric order that was clearly followed while designing and constructing the exterior of Federal Hall. We can see this by looking at the columns and their simple capitals‚ along with the Doric frieze with the three lines‚ and the simple triangular pediment. Another not so apparent similarity are the statues in each monument. The Parthenon was
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architecture along with the temple was made according to the exact rules of geometry which supports the cultural values of proportion and equality. First the Greek architecture had developed a set of orders that has a separate type of architecture that is better used in the three orders first Doric‚ second Iconic‚ and third Corinthian. Second‚ the Roman architecture was more definite in the materialistic ways than the Greeks‚ where they built things on a larger scale‚ they used a variety of building
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El Paso High School: Representing the Power of Greek and Roman Architecture Nicholas Damon Schultz Art History 1305 Dr. Max Grossman November 20‚ 2013 El Paso High Schools east and southeast facades are neo classical designed structures from Henry Charles Trost constructed between 1914 and 1916. Trost was an architect that was a large part of El Paso’s architectural history during a significant portion of economic growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.1 El Paso High Schools
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building that shows how it has elements that were part of the Ancient Greek architectural style: The house is built in a square with a hipped roof (4 uniform sides looks like a pyramid). The house has a portico (porch) with 4 round carved columns (Doric order). The frieze is plain and extends along the wall around the house. The windows on the first floor are double 6 pane which is typical of the Greek revival homes. Example 3: [pic]http://www.stpaulrealestateblog.com/st_paul_real_estate/2007/01/greek_revival
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the equipment from a supplier who lists these prices: less than 1000‚ $5 each; 1‚000 to 3‚999‚ $4.95 each; 4‚000 to 5‚999‚ $4.9 each; and 6‚000 or more‚ $4.85 each. Ordering costs are $50 per order‚ annual carrying costs are 40 percent of purchase cost‚ and annual usage is 4‚900 pulleys. Determine an order quantity that will minimize the total cost (Ordering + Holding + Purchase). Q3. (Total 50 points) Harvey’s Specialty Shop is a popular spot that specializes in international gourmet foods
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very important to the world now and back then. Also the positive and negative affects they have one the world/people. Stone Columns Till this day we still have stone columns‚ Ionic columns‚ Doric columns‚ and Corinthian. You can tell the difference between them all because Ionic columns have scrolls‚ Doric columns are on top‚ and Corinthian have carved stone leaves. We still have and use these different types of columns till this day even in Washington D.C. Examples of these different types of columns
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The temple rests of the highest point of Paestum as do most temples of Athena do. ! ! Up until now in history buildings have either been doric or Ionic‚ but the Temple of Athena combines the two. The temple is peripteral‚ hexastyle with thirteen columns on the side‚ resting on a three stepped krepis. The columns on the exterior colonnade our doric‚ while the columns of the pronaos are ionic. An unusual feature is the combination of materials in the frieze‚ along with the absence of a horizontal
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characteristics for each type of temple usually are. In a Greek temple‚ there are stairs all the way around the architecture and free-standing columns all the way around as well. A good example of a Greek temple‚ is the Temple of Hera which‚ uses Doric order. This temple has columns that are four times as high as they are wide‚ making them very robust. The Temple of Hera has a total of nine columns and the entrance contains three of them. This causes the entrance to have
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