Origins of Classical Architecture: Temples, Orders, and Gifts to the Gods in Ancient Greece

by Mark Wilson Jones (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2014

  $59.47

  Greek temples captivate anyone with an interest in antiquity, and the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian columnar orders that clad them launched the classical architectural tradition down to modern times. This title proposes new theories in both areas as it elucidates the nature and function of Greek architecture.