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ANCIENT GREECE
PLAN OF THE TEMPLE OF NEPTUNE, PAESTUM ANCIENT GREEK BUILDING DECORATION
Pronaos (vestibule)
Volute
Naos wall
Anta (pilaster
terminating
naos wall)
FACADE, TREASURY OF ATREUS, MYCENAE,
GREECE, 1350-1250 BC
Pteron
Naos (cella) (external
colonnade)
Meander
FRETWORK, PARTHENON, ATHENS,
Peristyle
GREECE, 447-436 BC
Opisthodomos ACROTERION, ANTEFIXA,
(rear portico) TEMPLE OF TEMPLE
APHAIA, AEGINA, OF APHAIA, Palmette
GREECE, 490 BC AEGINA,
GREECE, Volute
490 BC
Griffon
(gryphon)
Raking
Hexastyle pteron cornice
(colonnade of six columns)
Regula (short fillet beneath taenia) Eaves
Cornice
Frieze
Architrave
Capital
Shaft
Crepidoma
(stepped
base)
Entasis (slight curve of a column) Intercolumniation Fluting
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