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- Parthenon (12682 bytes)
17: [[image:ac.parthenon4.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Only a few sculptures remain on the Parthenon.]]
19: ...or possession of the land of [[Attica]]. [[Metope|Metopes]] ran along the outer frieze of all four sides o...
27: ...igion for close to a thousand years. It was certainly still intact in the 4th century AD, by which tim...
50: ...some scholars have argued that the Parthenon was only ''used'' as a treasury. While this opinion was f... - Doric order (6699 bytes)
9: ... or they may be carved in low relief. Because the metopes are somewhat flexible in their proportions, the ...
15: ...king" at the top of the shafts and the wide cushionlike echinus are a slightly self-conscious archaizi...
19: ...8th century]] onwards, shows how the width of the metopes was flexible: here they bear the famous [[bas-re... - Architecture of Ancient Greece (9161 bytes)
3: ...that there is a strong bias towards temples, the only buildings which survive in any number.
7: ...ion in large blocks was difficult. It was used mainly for sculptural decoration, not structurally, exc...
16: ... consisted of alternating [[metope (architecture)|metopes]] and [[triglyph|triglyphs]]. No surviving Greek...
23: ...ding of the temple, the [[cella]], thus served mainly as a strongroom and storeroom. It was usually li...
31: ...likely to be true. The Doric style was used in mainland Greece and spread from there to the Greek colo...
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