Parthenon
The Parthenon was built out of marble and decorated with gold.
Who is the Goddess of the Artemis temple?
Artemis
When was the Temple of Apollo built?
The temple was built around 7th B.C.
Yes, very much so.
What are the three main columns used in Ancient Greece?
The Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
Why was the Parthenon attacked?
The Parthenon was attacked when the Venetians went to take over Athens.
When was the temple of Artemis built?
6th century BCE
Where is the Temple of Apollo Located?
The temple is located in Delphi.
What is Greek architecture most known for?
Their colnms.
What is Doric Order?
Doric order is the simplest and the oldest order of greek architecture.
What was the Parthenon used for?
The Greeks used the Parthenon as a Christian church.
Where is the temple of Artemis located?
The temple is located on the west coast of Asia Minor (Turkey).
Who built the temple?
The Temple of Apollo was built by Trophonios and Agamedes.
Why Is Greek architecture still used?
Because the Greeks had great architects and made amazing creations like the column.
What is Ionic order?
The Ionic order is shown by volutes located at the top of a column.
When was the Parthenon built?
The Parthenon was built from 447 to 432 B. C.
Who built the temple of Artemis?
Croesus
What is another great architectural building built by the greeks in Delphi?
Another amazing building is the theater. The theater had 33 tiers of seats!
Are we able to see some of the amazing structures that the Greeks built?
Yes, some structures that the Greeks built are still standing up in museums or the remains are open to the public. One of the most famous places to go is the Acropolis where the Parthenon lays and is the centerpiece of Athens.
What is Corinthian order
The most ornate of the three orders of Greek architecture
Corinthian order is the sleekest order of Greek architecture.
Who invented the Parthenon?
The inventors are Ictinus and Callicrates.
Why did this temple have be rebuilt?
The temple was wrecked in a fire in the 4th century BCE, then it was later built.
What form of Classical Orders of Greek Architecture was used to build the Temple of Apollo?
Doric order.
How many Musume's hold parts of famous Greek structures?
Greece has more than 100 to visit!
Yes, they are.