Frieze

in the metopes next to the corner triglyphs. The column shafts are given the illusion of being straight with barely visible swelling. The horizontal members of the Parthenon all display the same level of convexity, this includes the architrave, the frieze and the cornice, as well as the stylobate. All of these precise adjustments made to the structure make the Parthenon appear sharper and emphasise right angles. As said by John Julius Norwhich; "The Parthenon...enjoys the reputation of being the

the wooden door in the entrance which it has carved imageries of scenes from the Bible, basically a frieze but on wood. There is also, inside the church one aisle on each side behind the arches/pillars, and the central naive which has a wide open space. Also opposite of the church there is the altar which is in a semi-circular space. Above the altar there is a beautiful painting, probably a frieze, above the altar which is highly polychromed, even using rare colors like blue. Another notable feature

The Arch of Constantine The Arch of Constantine is located along the Via Triumphalis in Rome, situated between both the Colosseum and the Temple of Venus and Roma. Along the width of the arch, there are three arches with partially engaged Corinthian columns. The arch is about 20 meters high, 25 meters wide, and 7 meters deep. At the central opening, it is almost 12 meters high, with identical inscribed marble panels above, one on each side, that read: “To the Emperor Caesar Flavius Constantinus,

simplest Doric order, with a classical pediment. The Doric capital is adorned with the echinus and the abacus. The Doric entablature is simple, the architrave is the lowest portion, and is divided into the guttae and the taenia, from bottom to top. The frieze features triglyphs, two vertical grooves in the center and half grooves at the edges, separated by metopes, which

The Temple of Athena Nike, which protrudes Southwest towards the ramp of the Propylaia would have been the second building a visitor would notice form the path. It's the smallest building on the Acropolis, but also one of the most important. It is dedicated to the goddess of victory, and gets its name from it, Athena Nike. The Nike gods go back to the Bronze Age and likely fused with the cult of Athena later. The site where it stands used to have a open pit for libations. The temple we see today

The Parthenon is a Doric temple and also has some ionic elements on the inside. The outside consists of the shaft (column), the capital (the top), architrave, the frieze (triglyphs and metope’s) and the cornice. This is also known as the Doric order. However, on the inside you can see hints of some ionic elements. There is a frieze that goes all around the interior that is filled with sculptures. There was also a small room inside that had four ionic columns. If you could see the metope’s closely

The shapes varied. Architectural forms also were incorporated with the use of cornices, gabled roofs and columnar friezes. Additionally, there were different types of sarchophaguses. Roman western sarcophagi had carvings on three sides. The lids had low-pitched or flat roofs. They had a carved panel that ran the length of the front with decorations at the ends.

single row of pillars on all sides. The elements from Ionic order are a continuous sculpted frieze and four Ionic columns to support the roof of the opisthodomos. There are an additional six columns in front of each entrance. The naos is the larger of the two interior rooms contains the cult statue. The opisthodomos is the smaller room and was functioned as a treasury (web.archive.org, n.d.). The Parthenon's frieze and metope have rich decoration which agrees with the function of the temple as a treasury

The Greek architecture, especially public commemorative building usually are single-storey and simple rectangular form. According to the number and arrangement of the building column to made different building form. The temple of the Pantheon was surrounded by columns and the columns of Temple of Athena Nike are placed in the front and back of the building. Therefore, the column, basic and entablature are the key to decide the level of art and style of the building. Moreover, Greece is designed buildings

Triumphal Arch of Pompey the Great Around 50 BCE three influential military and political leaders rose to power through an unofficial alliance. Through their alliance they forever changed how the Roman Republic and Senate were run, and the history of Rome. The first triumvirate included Julius Caesar, Pompeius Magnus, and Licinius Crassus. Pompey and Crassus were both very influential military and political leaders, having both served as consuls and roman generals. Together they allied with Caesar