Week 2 Responses

Week 2 Response

According to Professor Han, the Greek architecture preferred Doric and Ionic orders as seen specifically with their capitals. Were as, the Romanesque style based their architecture off the Greeks but clearly preferred more ornate and decorate capitals through the use of the Corinthian order. Greek architecture was (visually and literally) structurally sound were as the Romanesque architecture had more emphasis on beauty.

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