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Greek architecture has effected modern architecture in many, many ways. They have given us columns. For example, look at the Alberta legislative buildings, It has corinthian columns.
One thing is that many buildings use ideas from Greek architecture.
There are many buildings and temples is Greek architecture so you'll have to be more specific in your question if you want a specific answer. Most Greek temples and buildings are made of marble because that was the main building material available.
Greek architecture is still used in many buildings. The pillars, especially, are something that many people love because they are imposing and elegant.
many buildings in the us (especially in Washington dc) resemble greek architecture
theres not really many U.s buildings but there are on some peoples houses -justin r
The Golden Rectangle was believed to be founded by Pythagoras. The Golden Rectangle was used for many Greek Buildings such as the Parthenon, and the Villa Stein.
Greek architecture, one the earliest forms of architecture style. The Greek architects perfected and refined the use of columns, primarily in temples. There are three types of column styles based on the three main Greek Orders of architecture: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. These styles of column design and architecture were adapted by the Romans, and serve as the basis of everything known as Classical architecture today. The Greeks having the first true form of democracy which America would later adopt has a true influence on Americas Capital buildings. For example the White House and Capital Building have columns on the front, and Greek was known from their columns on there temples.
Yes, Greek influences can be seen today in various aspects such as architecture, literature, philosophy, and language. Many modern buildings, especially government and educational institutions, are influenced by Greek architecture. Greek mythology and epic poems continue to inspire literature, and many philosophical ideas originated from ancient Greek thinkers are still relevant today. Additionally, numerous English words have Greek origins, showcasing the lasting impact of the Greek language.
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The Romans created many different structures that we use today, such as arches or Pillars, all of which paved the way to building many more impressive buildings. In truth if it wasn't for them, we wouldn't have or wouldn't have of such good quality of things like stadiums, bridges, or sophisticated water systems.