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Examples of the proportions of Doric columns, Greek
Examples of the proportions of Doric columns, Greek architecture. Column from the Parthenon 1, and the Propylaea 2, 3. Esempi di proporzione dorica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1826
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
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1. Title: "Exploring the Proportions of Doric Columns: A Comparative Study of the Parthenon and the Propylaea in Greek Architecture" 2.. This handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso, from Giulio Ferrario's "Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World," published in Florence in 1826, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient Greek architecture, specifically focusing on the Doric order and its application in the Parthenon and the Propylaea. 3. The image showcases three distinct Doric columns, each representing an external elevation from two iconic Greek structures: the Parthenon (Column 1) and the Propylaea (Columns 2 and 3). The meticulous detail in the engraving allows us to observe the subtle yet significant differences in the proportions of these columns. 4. The Doric order, one of the three classical orders of ancient Greek and Roman architecture, is characterized by its simplicity and elegance. The columns are typically fluted, with a capital featuring a simple, circular base, a square abacus, and a voluted scroll. 5. The Parthenon (Column 1), a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, is an iconic symbol of ancient Greek architecture. Its Doric columns are renowned for their slenderness and uniformity, with a height-to-diameter ratio of approximately 9:1. 6. The Propylaea (Columns 2 and 3), an impressive gateway leading to the Acropolis, also features Doric columns, albeit with slightly different proportions. The columns in this structure have a height-to-diameter ratio of approximately 8:1, making them slightly shorter and stockier than those of the Parthenon. 7. This engraving not only serves as a beautiful historical illustration but also offers valuable insights into the intricacies of ancient Greek architecture and the subtle variations in the application of the Doric order.
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