PART OF TEMPLE

a small windowless chamber in a Greek temple which housed the host statue (see naos)

PART OF TEMPLE

a small windowless chamber in a Greek temple which housed the host statue (see cella)

PART OF TEMPLE

porch in front of temple with columns between extended walls

PART OF TEMPLE

extended walls on either side of the proanos

PART OF TEMPLE

back porch no purpose except to provide balance and symmetry

PART OF TEMPLE

level on which the columns of a Greek temple rest

PART OF TEMPLE

row of columns

TYPE OF TEMPLE

Type Of Colonnade Columns

across front porch only

TYPE OF TEMPLE

Type Of Colonnade

Columns across front and back porch

PART OF TEMPLE

Type of Colonnade

Columns around the cella

TYPE OF TEMPLE

Type of Peristyle Temple

Single row of columns around cella

TYPE OF TEMPLE

Type of Peristyle Temple

Double row of columns around cella

TYPE OF TEMPLE

Type of Peristyle Temple

Only outermost row of columns

TYPE OF TEMPLE

walled temple with two columns in front

TYPE OF TEMPLE 

Circular temple with columns inside rings

type (order) of temple

common in the mainland of Greece and its western colonies (Dorian Greeks)

Type (order) of Greek Temples

Popular in the Aegean Island and Asia Minor (Ionian Sea)

platforms

same for Ionic and Dorian temples (columns)

shaft and capital

Capital: Necking (transitional area between the shaft and capital), cushion-like echinus, and a abacus, which served as support for the superstructure

base, shaft, and capital

Capital: Spiral volute under an abacus

PART OF TEMPLE

Superstructures

found above columns of temple

Bottom: Architrave (lintel)

• Doric: plain
• Ionic: divided into three fasciae (bands

Middle: Frieze

• Doric: alternating triglyphs (projecting, grooved section) and metopes (open area used for architectural construction)
• Ionic: Left open for sculptural relief

Top: Cornice, which framed the pediment, which held architectural structure