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Classical: Greek 1. Columns used as outer walls. 2. Statues used as columns. 3. Cornice at the top of the statues.

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Athena Nike Temple - on the Acropolis - Athens 427-424 BC

an ancient building with columns and a statue

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The grand Library of Celsus in the ancient Greek city of Ephesus.

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The Temple of Neptune (c.460 BCE) is the best preserved of the three Doric temples in Paestum, Italy.

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Sicilia Agrigento valle dei Templi

Valle dei Templi, Agrigento, province of Agrigento , Sicily region Italy

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Beam Architecture

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Greek Architecture on Modern Buildings in the U.S.

Greek Beam Architecture- Columns are such a prominent feature in Ancient Greek Architecture. Leaving the industrial beams of Minima would have the same feel of strength and support without getting too literal of Greek Architecture.

the top of a column with decorative designs on it

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A close up view of a Greek Ionic column. Columns like these were very intricately designed, and a huge part of Greek architecture.

the ruins of an ancient city with columns

Aphrodisias: tetrapylon

Tetrapylon Gate in Ancient Greek City of Aphrodisias, Turkey (by Anita363 on Flickr)

Delphi - Athenian Treasury

Delphi - Athenian Treasury, Delfoi, Sterea Ellada, Greece by Malcolm Bott

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ARCHAIC (DORIC) ARCHITECTURE: Corner of the Basilica c. 550 B.C. Fluted shaft of column tapers upward. Fluting enhances expressive character of column. Looks stronger, more energetic and resilient than a smooth one. Capitals (square abacus round echinus) are larger flair from shaft to meet architrave. Stepped platform consists of stereobate (first 2 steps) stylobate (top platform). LOCATION: PAESTUM, ITALY

the ruins of an ancient city are shown against a cloudy sky with sun peeking through

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The Temple of Isis, Delos

The Temple of Isis, Delos Greece

an old stone building with columns on the side and a blue sky in the background

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Temple Of Athena Nike

The Temple of Athena Nike (Greek: Ναός Αθηνάς Νίκης, Naós Athinás Níkis) is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens. It was named after the Greek goddess, Athena Nike. Built around 420BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis.