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Ancient Greek architecture
/ˈeɪnʃənt ɡɹˈiːk ˈɑːkɪtˌɛktʃə/
/ˈeɪnʃənt ɡɹˈiːk ˈɑːɹkɪtˌɛktʃɚ/Ancient Greek architecture
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the architectural style developed by the ancient Greeks, characterized by its use of proportion, harmony, and distinctive elements such as columns, pediments, and entablatures
What is "Ancient Greek architecture"?
Ancient Greek architecture is a style that developed in Greece from around the 9th century BC to the 1st century BC. This architecture is known for its focus on symmetry, proportion, and the use of columns. Buildings such as temples, theaters, and public spaces are designed to reflect beauty and harmony, showcasing the cultural values of the time. Ancient Greek architecture has significantly influenced later architectural styles, reinforcing the importance of aesthetics and balance in design.
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