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Greek Revival Characteristics

Frieze horizontal band which runs above doorways and windows or below the cornice

Cornice the section of molding just below the roof

Pilaster pilaster projects only slightly from the wall and resembles a flat column with a base, shaft and capital.

Poritco A porch leading to the entrance of a building

Front Gable Design The triangular pediment on the front of Greek Revival houses.

Columns

Post and Lentil

Characteristics of Greek Revival Use five characteristics on your house. Pilaster Cornice Frieze Column (Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian) Clapboard Exterior Portico Post and Lintel Front Gable

Reflection You and your partner created an example of Greek revival architecture, identify the five characteristics of Greek revival that you used. Where did you use them? Describe your house/ building. Use at least three elements and principles. Use only visual descriptions. How successful do you think your house was? Why? Who do you think had the best house? Why? What made it the best? List three characteristics they used.