Thomas Jefferson for Kids: His Life and Times with 21 Activities (For Kids series) by Miller Brandon Marie

Author:Miller, Brandon Marie [Miller, Brandon Marie]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Published: 2011-09-01T04:00:00+00:00

DORIC, IONIC, OR CORINTHIAN? MAKE A CLASSICAL COLUMN

An important feature of ancient Greek and Roman buildings, columns have been used by architects ever since. Jefferson used all three “orders” of column capitals—the top decorative part of the column—in his architecture. He used Doric capitals at Monticello and Poplar Forest. His buildings at the University of Virginia have examples of each.

ADULT SUPERVISION REQUIRED

WHAT YOU NEED

Cardboard paper towel tube

4-inch square of Styrofoam, 1 inch thick

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