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	Doric Greek Temples In Sicily
		The Doric column is defined by the rounded "pincushion" shape of its capital, or echinus.
		The Doric frieze consists of alternate triglyphs and metopes.
		Doric columns lack bases, and rest directly on their supporting platform (stylobate).
	www.art-and-archaeology.com /doric/doric.html (134 words)

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	Greek Doric Columns - Spartan Architectural Supplies
		The distinguishing characteristics of the Greek Doric Order is the absence of a base, and the height of the column in ratio to its diameter.
		Normally fluted, the Greek Doric has 20 flutes, with no fillets, so the flutes come to a peak.
		Greek Doric columns in antiquity are found on the Parthenon in Athens.
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		This was first based on Roman models (Federal style), but archaeological investigation in the early 19th century emphasized Greece as the Mother of Rome which, in turn, shifted interest to Grecian models.
		To the popular mind the Greek temple was associated with the origins of American democracy in ancient Greece.
		The very slight convex curve used on Greek and later columns to correct the optical illusion of concavity which would result if the sides were straight.
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		The archeological and historical significance of the place is huge - due to the fact that the Greeks considered it a sacred land.
		The Doric order was one of the three types or organizational systems of Ancient Greek (classical) architecture; the other two orders were called the Ionic and the Corinthian.
		The Greek Doric order was the earliest of these, known from the 7th century BC and reaching its developed form in the 5th century BC.
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	Greek Columns, Premiere Wood Greek Doric
		The distinguishing characteristic of the Greek Doric Order is the absence of a base and the height of the wood column in relationship to its diameter.
		Greek Doric wood columns in antiquity are found on the Parthenon in Athens.
		The Greek Doric Wood Column may be ordered specifying Vignola's architecturally correct dimensions, or in custom combinations of height and diameter.
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	Architectural wood columns, Roman Corinthian Columns, Porch Columns, Exterior Columns, and more! 1.800.294.1098
		Round wood columns may be ordered with true architectural entasis in sizes consistent with the classic proportions of the Greek Doric, Tuscan, Roman Doric, Ionic and Corinthian Orders, or in custom wood shaft diameters up to 36” and lengths to 30’.
		Flutes are milled at precisely determined intervals and depths, always ending in full half-rounds at the top and bottom (except on Greek Doric).
		Vingnola’s book on classic Greek and Roman architecture was based on the works of Vitruvius, and early Roman engineer and architect, who recognized the difference in dimensions between each of the ancient columns.
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	Greek Architecture
		Doric column, from A. Rosengarten, A Handbook of Architectural Styles, NY, 1898.
		Doric entablature, from A. Rosengarten, A Handbook of Architectural Styles, NY, 1898.
		Doric Temple (Temple of Theseus, Athens), from A. Rosengarten, A Handbook of Architectural Styles, NY, 1898.
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		The Dorians were actually an ancient Greek tribe found in ancient Macedonia who eventually migrated to the Peloponnese, a large peninsula in southern Greece.
		The Doric order was an ancient system of organized architecture dating all the way back to the 7th century BC.
		Examples of the Doric order can still be found today in the 21st century at state and federal buildings across the country with the same ancient symbolism of strength, simplicity, and incorruptibility.
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	Doric Order - Greek Architecture - History for Kids!
		The earliest Greek temples were built in the Doric style.
		Doric temples are simple and strong, not fancy like Ionic or Corinthian temples.
		Greek Architecture, by A. Lawrence, R. Tomlinson (5th edition 1996).
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