Doric Order Column in Alabaster god apollo taking advantage of the natural

taking advantage of the natural configuration of the position

Nike is depicted without wings in Athens

While these contests were brutal affairs

found in the islands of Cyclades (2800-2300 BC)

Doric Order Column in Alabaster god apollo taking advantage of the naturalThe Doric order originated on the mainland and on western Greece. It is the simplest of the orders, characterized by short, faceted, heavy columns with plain, round capitals (tops) and no base. With a height that is only four to eight times its diameter, the columns are the most squat of all orders. The shaft of the Doric order is channeled with 20 flutes. The capital consists of a necking which is of a simple form. The echinus is convex and the