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ANCIENT GREECE (800 B.C.) The Ancient Greeks were great architects or builders. Greek buildings had tall columns made of stone.

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1 ANCIENT GREECE (800 B.C.) The Ancient Greeks were great architects or builders. Greek buildings had tall columns made of stone.

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3 There were three types of columns:

4 The Doric column is the most plain.

5 The Ionic is famous for its scrolls or curls.

6 The Corinthian style is very fancy. There were usually many leaves (made of stone) at the top.

7 Once again, here are the tops of the three columns: Ionic Doric Corinthian

8 Today you can see these columns on buildings all over the world. At our next Junior Aquinas meeting you will draw one of these columns. Here are some columns drawn by other students. Corinthian Ionic

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