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The Doric order is one of the three ancient Greek and Roman architectural styles, characterized by fluted columns, circular capitals and triglyphs. Learn about its origins, evolution, characteristics and applications in temples, buildings and art.
Learn about the Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders of classical architecture, their origins, features, and examples. The Doric order is the earliest and simplest, with plain columns and triglyphs, while the Ionic order is more graceful and has volutes and friezes.
Doric order, one of the orders of classical architecture, characterized by a simple and austere column and capital. See order. This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.
The Doric order originated on the mainland and on western Greece. It is the simplest of the orders, characterized by short, faceted, heavy columns with plain, round capitals (tops) and no base. With a height that is only four to eight times its diameter, the columns are the most squat of all orders.
Learn about the Doric order, one of the three classical orders of architecture, with its distinctive features and elements. See diagrams and examples of the base, shaft, capital and astragal of the Doric column.
Learn about the three classical orders of architecture in ancient Greece and their distinctive features, origins, and examples. The Doric order is the earliest and simplest, with plain columns and triglyphs, while the Ionic order is more graceful and has volutes and friezes, and the Corinthian order is the most elaborate with acanthus leaves.
Learn about the Doric order, one of the two principal orders in Archaic and Classical Greek architecture, with fluted columns and no base. See examples of Doric temples, sculpture, and pediments from the sixth to fifth century B.C.