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4 Ιουλ 2018 · Five stand-out buildings from American history are based on ancient Greek architecture, most of them standing proud in Washington, D.C., the U.S. capital and home of the president and the congressional office buildings.
15 Δεκ 2016 · Verticality is emphasized in the battered walls (creating perspective distortion), broad and narrow pilasters, narrow-paned windows, and heavy lotus bud columns which flank either side of the entrance and rise to half the height of the building.
9 Μαΐ 2019 · What is a Doric column? Learn about the Doric Order, Doric characteristics, and how architects use Doric columns to create an orderly grandeur.
The Carillon Tower is a 394-foot-tall (120 m) high-rise in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. [1] The building was completed in 1991 and it has 24 floors. The top of the high-rise contains a copper-roofed, Gothic central spire shaped like a bell tower, which rises 300 feet (91 m) from the base of the building.
The Lewis-Smith house is an excellent example of the Greek Revival style, featuring a two-story pedimented portico supported by Doric columns on the first level and Ionic columns on the second.
These stately buildings feature symmetrical designs with hipped roofs and large columns that evoke classical Greek and Roman monuments. Other noteworthy structures include the Beaux-Arts style Mecklenburg County Courthouse, the Gothic Revival style Presbyterian Hospital, and many other unique architectural gems throughout the city.
It has fluted (grooved) Doric columns surmounted by an entablature decorated with triglyphs, similar to the Capitol. Oakwood’s best example, the Ellen Mordecai house at 318 N. Boundary Street, also features Greek Revival details on a North Carolina central-hall plan house.
