Architecture & Art general key words 0.0 / 5 ? Classical CivilizationArt & Architecture ASAQA Created by: ehollisCreated on: 20-02-14 17:29 Ampthiprostyle having a prostyle at each end of a temple, but none along the sides. 1 of 12 monolithic columns columns that are made up of one block of stone 2 of 12 Acroteria sculptural flourish, floral or figurative objects topping the three corners of a pediment (Athena nike) 3 of 12 Octostyle having eight columns at the front of a temple (the Parthenon) 4 of 12 Hexastyle having six frontal columns (temple of Zeus) 5 of 12 coffering a method of making a decorative ceiling, using diminishing square step-like boxes, which would have been painted brightly 6 of 12 chiton Ionic dress of elaborately folded and pinned cloth 7 of 12 corinthian a decorative order of architecture capital have small volutes and bands of foliage running underneath (first noticed at Bassae) 8 of 12 Eleusinian marble/limestone dark stone from Eleusis, usually used for colour contrast (interior of the Propolyea) 9 of 12 stereobate the three stepped platform of a temple 10 of 12 tholos a type of building that is circular 11 of 12 tripteral temple surrounded by three colonnades 12 of 12
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