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Doric

Greek Columns Jeopardy. Doric Def-The oldest and simplest of the three main orders of classical Greek architecture, characterized by heavy fluted columns with plain, saucer-shaped capitals and no base . Corinthian

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Doric

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  1. Greek Columns Jeopardy Doric Def-The oldest and simplest of the three main orders of classical Greek architecture, characterized by heavy fluted columns with plain, saucer-shaped capitals and no base. Corinthian Def-The most ornate of the three main orders of classical Greek architecture, characterized by a slender fluted column having an ornate bell-shaped capital decorated with acanthus leaves. Ionic Def-One of the three main orders of classical Greek architecture, characterized by two opposed volutes in the capital. This is the definitions but I will not show until the end because it has some answers 25 25 25 50 50 50 75 75 75 Bonus! 76 Definitions were taken from http://www.answers.com/

  2. Doric 25 points • What famous temple in Athens, Greece has 46 Doric columns? Answer This picture of Doric columns was taken on North Street Greenwich, CT

  3. Doric 50 points • What very famous building in America has Doric columns. Hint 25 points off: • (The building is “white”) Click for hint Answer This Picture of Doric columns was taken on Norstreet Greenwich, CT

  4. Doric 75 points What is the long neck of a Doric column called? Answer This picture of Doric columns was taken at my house on 11 Macpherson Drive Greenwich, CT

  5. Ionic 25 points • Ionic columns have a pair of scroll-like ornaments. What is the top of a column called? Answer This picture of Ionic columns is a picture of the Greenwich Town Hall

  6. Ionic 50 points • What are the scrolls at the top of an Ionic column called Answer This picture of Ionic columns was taken at The First Church of Christ Science in Greenwich, CT

  7. Ionic 75 points What part of ancient Greece did the Ionic column originate from? Answer This picture of Ionic columns was taken on Clapboard Ridge in Greenwich, CT

  8. Corinthian 25 points • What is the bottom of a Corinthian and Ionic column called? Answer This picture of Corinthian columns was taken at North Street in Greenwich, CT

  9. Corinthian 50 points • Which country used Corinthian columns more Rome or Greece Answer This picture of Corinthian columns was taken at Wachovia Bank in Greenwich, CT

  10. Corinthian 75 What type of leaves are on the top of the Corinthian column Answer This picture of Corinthian columns was taken on Old Church Road in Greenwich, CT

  11. Bonus! • What is the long neck of a column called? Answer This picture of Doric columns was taken on North Street Greenwich, CT

  12. Doric 25 points The Parthenon

  13. Doric 50 points The White House

  14. Doric 75 points • The Hypotrachelion

  15. Ionic 25 points The capital (part 6)

  16. Ionic 50 points • Volutes

  17. Ionic 75 points • Ionia (located in modern Turkey)

  18. Corinthian 25 points • The base (part 8)

  19. Corinthian 50 points • Rome

  20. Corinthian 75 points • Acanthus

  21. Bonus! • The Shaft (part 7)

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