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Evaluating, criticizing & comparing a critical architectural issue of the Temple of Apollo

Running Head : CRITICAL ARCHITECTURE ISSUES

ANALYSIS , EVALUATION AND CRITICISM ON THE CRITICAL ARCHITECTURAL ISSUES IN A BUILDING

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[DATE] ANALYSIS , EVALUATION AND CRITICISM ON THE CRITICAL ARCHITECTURAL ISSUES IN A BUILDING

The principles of design and ornamentation in construction of buildings built with esthetics . Every area of the world has got its different architectural designs based on many factors which include climate , set of requirements , culture , heritage , and many other relative factors

Banister Fletcher in his book , A History of Architecture , defines many aspects

of architecture with respect to the different parts of the world . The temple of Apollo lays in Greece , hence effects of Greek culture and ornamentation is depicted on its architectural design . This temple is situated in Bassai and its architecture has been explored and analyzed by Carl Haller and Charles Crockerell . They put the architectural blocks to be sculpted for a centaur . They made other things too like Ionic friezes sculptured beautifully , big statues sculptured skulls , etc . These noble collections were afterwards purchased by British Museum when the temple was cleared (Cooper , Kelly and Madigan 1992

The Doric style was there in every of the sculptures there and the design and adornment of the building . The Greek architecture has Doric and Ionic in terms of classical Greek architecture (Fletcher and Cruikshank 1996

The Doric and Ionic is the temple designing s . In Bassae , the temple of Apollo had both s of design . The Doric friezes used to be applied...

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