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Architecture

Architecture . By: Gus K. Egyptian Architecture.

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Architecture

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  1. Architecture By: Gus K.

  2. Egyptian Architecture • Egyptians were very well known for there Pyramids and Temples. Both were hand made with different designs of arches and statues. Pyramids structures were very smart so no tomb robbers could steal from the tomb. In fact when they were done in the tomb they all had to die so they wouldn’t remember the outline of the pyramid.

  3. Pyramid Structure

  4. Greek Architecture • The Greek’s were known for the columns idea or big pillars to stabilize temples. They were actually influenced by the Egyptians with this design. Today many national building have this structure. There are many different parts to it also, The top or roof is called the cornice below is the frieze to stabilize it to the architrave. Below is the capital with the shaft below connecting to the base.

  5. Greek Columns Examples

  6. Roman Architecture • Roman’s architecture were known for their arches idea for better stabilization of tall structures. One of their most famous structures is the roman coliseum. It was known for battles of Christians and gladiators but is still well known for its architecture features.

  7. Roman Coliseum

  8. Explorations • From now on I will be using the book ‘Guide to Essential knowledge’ for my explorations of many different topics.

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