Understand the Classical Orders: Doric - Ionic - Corinthian

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Published 2022-07-15
When we hear talking about Classical Orders we usually think to something really ancient. Well that’s not wrong.
However, today we are going to discover that they are still used today on modern architecture. Let’s find out why.


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Glossary links:
- ANCIENT GREEK ART tinyurl.com/y3ybc2g3
- POST AND LINTEL tinyurl.com/y25ybhft
- TEMPLE tinyurl.com/y6qq5y3d
- DORIC ORDER tinyurl.com/y56cz2hc
- IONIC ORDER www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#ionic-o…
- CORINTHIAN ORDER www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#corinth…
- TUSCAN ORDER www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#tuscan-…
- COMPOSITE ORDER www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#composi…
- PEDIMENT www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#pedimen…
- ENTABLATURE www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#entabla…
- FRIEZE www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#frieze
- TRIGLYPH www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#triglyp…
- METOPE www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#metope
- CAPITAL www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#capital
- FLUTING www.exploringart.co/words-in-art-glossary/#fluting
- ENTASIS tinyurl.com/yyo25d8j


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All Comments (7)
  • @gabibats5348
    Man the passion you have for art is so inspiring! Love you videos!!
  • @CleberMori
    This explanation was really clear, thanks for that! You mention the Tuscan style, are they just variations on the other three?
  • @datoda3593
    Isnt Corinthian order supposed to be slightly thinner than the Ionic?
  • @red-eyedmagister1595
    The Greeks were amazing! they pretty much created civilization. of course the Italians brought it to perfection