Greek Architecture

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Greek Architecture Diagram

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Abachus (Corinthian)

Abachus (ionian)

Abacus (Doric)

Acanthus leaves

Akroterion

Architrave

Architrave (Corinthian)

Architrave (Doric)

Architrave (ionian)

Base

Boss

Capital

Capital(Dorian)

Continuous Frieze

Corinthian Style

Cornice

Cut-out drums of columns

Dentil

Doric Style

Drum

Echinus

Entablature

Entasis

Fasciae

Fillet

Flute

Fluting

Ionic Style

Keylock Structure

Metope

Moldings

Necking

Pediment

Raking Cornice

Rosette

Stereobate

Stereobate (Doric)

Stylobate

Stylobate (Doric)

The drums rotate during earthquakes because of the Keylock structure.

Triglyph

Volute