Greek Revival is a style of architecture inspired by the symmetry, proportion, simplicity, and elegance of the ancient Greek temples of 5th century B.C. In the United States, Greek Revival reached ...

KS2 History: Ancient Greece. A short animation for children aged 7 - 11 exploring Ancient Greek architecture, statues, theatre and culture. BBC Teach.

Ancient Greek architecture was hugely influenced by north African buildings, while the Roman empire stretched from Morocco to Iran. But for Trump and his supporters, these facts are irrelevant.

The ancient Roman architect Vitruvius defined the principles of strength, utility, and beauty with his monumental work, 'De ...

Like in classical Greek architecture, columns support three horizontal elements: the cornice, frieze and architrave, which make up what’s known as the entablature.

Examples of Classical Revival architecture around Lancaster County, from the time period 1820-1850, are scarce but very distinctive. See some examples by clicking on the arrows to move through the ...