On which of the Parthenon's 46 columns does the capital belong ... may be a conversion table for the different measuring systems, Doric, Ionic and Common. MARK WILSON JONES (University of Bath ...

The Parthenon’s columns, being narrower than typical Doric ... Behind the outer peristyle, the Ionic frieze portrays the entirety of the Panathenaic Procession, which took place every four ...

View of one of the 46 outer columns of the Parthenon, showing the precisely executed fluting (or vertical grooves). Hand-carving these flutes after the erection of the columns was one of the most ...

It also had an Ionic frieze running around the top ... The kinds of optical refinements that we detect in the architecture of the Parthenon were far older than the fifth century.

[3] Like the architects of the Parthenon, Mnesikles chose to use Ionic columns for the interior of the Propylaea, suggesting that this synthesis was the prevailing trend in Athenian architecture ...

You can now get a sense of the awe-inspiring Parthenon in all its former glory thanks to a multiyear endeavor merging history ...

A lush green lawn leads to towering staunch columns. Without surrounding buildings ... the Centennial Expedition in 1897, Nashville’s Parthenon was intended to embody the city’s nickname ...