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Ancient Greek and Roman Architecture Name: ____________________________________________ Date: ____________ Answer the following questions based on your reading.

1. Where is the Parthenon located? _________________ 2. In your own words define Colonnade. 3. Draw a diagram of a colonnade.

4. Explain entasis. (p.27) 5. At one point in time Greek temples were painted in bright colors. True or False 6. Name at least two uses Greek society had for the Parthenon. ________________ __________________ 7. Classical orders. Label the parts of the columns. Cornice, Frieze, Architrave,

Base, Column, Capital, Entablature, Plinth.

8. Label the orders above. Ionic, Corinthian, Doric. 9. The Greeks chose to use what system of design and construction?

a. Wood framing b. Post - and – lintel c. arches d. domes 10. Label the following images with Parthenon OR Pantheon.

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11. How did the Parthenon and Pantheon differ in design? 12. What was the main covered public meeting place in Ancient Rome called?

________________. This space was used for law court, trading room, meeting hall…ect.

13. Name two Roman Orders. ___________________, ___________________. 14. The _______________ is a modified Doric Order. 15. The _______________ is a combination of the Ionic and Corinthian Orders. 16. Define Pilaster.

17. Label the pilasters on the building below.