History Of Greek Architecture

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History Of Greek Architecture

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Architects

• Mnesicles
• Ictinus
• Kallikrates
• Phidias

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Mnesicles
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Ictinus

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Kallikrates

• Kallikrates worked mainly in Athens and might
  have been the citys architect. He focused on
  technical and managerial aspects of Architecture.

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Phidias

• Phidias supervised all architectural and
  artistic works on the Acropolis in Athens.

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Greek Styles
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Ionic

• Style was founded in Eastern Greece and the
  Islands.
• Developed approximately 4th Century B.C.

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Doric

• Style was used in mainland Greece and and
  colonies in Southern Italy and Sicily.
• Developed approximately 5th Century B.C.

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Corinthian

• Style was rarely used in Greece but seen a lot on
  Roman temples.
• Developed approximately 4th Century B.C.

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Geographic Areas
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Modern Greek Architecture

• Sill - boundary frame, used for resting place for
  the the main upright support.
• Lintel - Upper duplicate of the sill.
• Truss basis of the roof triangular frame from
  wall to wall.
• Purlins roof supports that run from the lintel
  to the peak of the roof.