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1 “Show me what you build, and I’ll tell you who you are”
Greek and Roman Architecture

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3 Greek Architecture Temples- the home of the deity
Theaters- attendance was mandatory Unfortunately, only ruins remain of most of it.

4 Temple Floor Plans

5 Greek Architecture & the Golden Mean
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6 The Proportions of a Greek Temple

7 Pediment DORIC Cornice Frieze Capital Column

8 Ionic Pediment Cornice Frieze Capital Column Flutes Base

9 Cornice Freize Corinthian Capital Columns use Entasis Column

10 What is Entasis?

11 The Parthenon

12 Parthenon, West Pediment

13 Three Goddesses from the Parthenon

14 The Legacy of Greek Architecture in America…

15 The White House

16 The State House

17 U.S. Supreme Court

18 Monticello

19 U.S. Capital Building

20 Boston Museum of Fine Arts

21 The Greek Theater

22 Modern Interpretations?

23 Sculptural evolution

24 Roman Sculpture

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