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Did the Romans use marble to construct their buildings?
no. Marble is too soft to withstand the strain of construction. However the Romans faced their brick buildings with marbles of various types.
What are ancient American buildings made up of?
stone, brick (clay), marble, wood
Influence of Parthenon in modern architecture?
Parthenon has influenced modern architecture in many ways. First, many political buildings today are made from marble or a material that looks similar to marble to represent wealth. Next, political buildings and libraries sometimes have columns to support the roofs of the buildings. Lastly, the metopes and friezes of the buildings are usually heavily decorated just like in the ancient Parthenon
Was marble used by nubian artisans?
No Nubians did not use marble but they did use iron gold and ebony
What are ancient roman buildings made out of?
Roman buildings - even governmental buildings - were made of fired clay brick until the time of Augustus Caesar,who lavished money on making the official buildings of Roman government out of marble. Historically, his last words were reputed to be: "I found a Rome of clay - I leave you a Rome of marble". Ordinary people's homes continued to be made of clay brick, of course.
Why is marble used for statues or grand buildings?
People can use marble for architecture and grand buildings statues are made up of marble.
Did the Romans use marble to construct their buildings?
no. Marble is too soft to withstand the strain of construction. However the Romans faced their brick buildings with marbles of various types.
How do you use marble in city ville?
To build community buildings that require marble, city seal, gold plating, ribbon, and building grants
What buildings are made out of marble?
The Taj Mahal is made from Marble :) :P
What where buildings in ancient Greece made of?
Marble
What famous buildings are made of marble?
Examples include the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Taj Mahal, the Parthenon and other ancient greek buildings such as the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. Many of the oldest major Roman buildings were made of marble, but after the invention of concrete, marble cladding or "revetment" became more common in later buildings; meaning that for buildings like the Colosseum the facade was made of marble, but the structure was made of brick and concrete.
What does marble make?
marble counter tops, buildings, maybe even vases, cups, and bowls.
List some ways in which marble and slate are economically important What do you use them for?
Marble and slate are both used by humans in buildings. Marble is used to make a number of items such as flooring and countertops. Slate is used primarily for roofing shingles.
When you add acid limestone marble and chalk they all reacted quickly. why would buildings from these materials not react quickly?
is it because they can react for the building because they are not the right rocks to use for buildings
Why is marble a good material for buildings?
Marble is a good material for buildings because it is durable, has a unique and elegant appearance, and can be polished to a smooth finish. It is also resistant to heat, making it suitable for use in fireplaces or kitchen countertops. Additionally, marble is readily available in a variety of colors and patterns, allowing for versatile design options.
What materials where for the buildings of Carthage?
Stone, timber, marble, tiles.
How does architecture affect us today?
Coulumns to support buildings... Romans used concrete and covered it with marble we do not cover ours with marble, but we do use concrete they used concrete in the building of aquiducts hope that helps
