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"Doric: The Timeless Elegance of Classical Orders" Step into the world of classical architecture and discover the enduring beauty of the Doric order

Background imageDoric Collection: View of the Temples of Paestum (litho)

View of the Temples of Paestum (litho)
GIA871719 View of the Temples of Paestum (litho) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDoric Collection: Polychrome tempietto, Florentine, 16th century with later additions (marble)

Polychrome tempietto, Florentine, 16th century with later additions (marble)
940604 Polychrome tempietto, Florentine, 16th century with later additions (marble) by Italian School, (16th century); 101x54.5x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDoric Collection: Gothic Church, New Haven (oil on canvas)

Gothic Church, New Haven (oil on canvas)
3082245 Gothic Church, New Haven (oil on canvas) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); 54.6x73.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageDoric Collection: Doric arch leading to Euston Station (b / w photo)

Doric arch leading to Euston Station (b / w photo)
3637608 Doric arch leading to Euston Station (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doric arch leading to Euston Station)

Background imageDoric Collection: Doric entablature (colour litho)

Doric entablature (colour litho)
6001522 Doric entablature (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doric entablature)

Background imageDoric Collection: Doric columns of the Euston Arch, entrance to Euston Station, London terminus of the London

Doric columns of the Euston Arch, entrance to Euston Station, London terminus of the London
6014780 Doric columns of the Euston Arch, entrance to Euston Station, London terminus of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, built in 1839 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDoric Collection: Paris: Western Facade of the Palace of Justice (b / w photo)

Paris: Western Facade of the Palace of Justice (b / w photo)
6007842 Paris: Western Facade of the Palace of Justice (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Western Facade of the Palace of Justice)

Background imageDoric Collection: Ecole Militaire, the main pavilion, 1751-73

Ecole Militaire, the main pavilion, 1751-73
XIR414991 Ecole Militaire, the main pavilion, 1751-73 by Gabriel, Jacques-Ange (1698-1782); Paris, France; (add.info.: pavillon central; b/w photo; black)

Background imageDoric Collection: Church Santa Maria della Pace, facade, 1656

Church Santa Maria della Pace, facade, 1656
ALI414904 Church Santa Maria della Pace, facade, 1656 by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Eglise; b/w photo; black and white photograph; ); Alinari

Background imageDoric Collection: The Five Orders of Architecture (engraving)

The Five Orders of Architecture (engraving)
2802017 The Five Orders of Architecture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Five Orders of Architecture)

Background imageDoric Collection: The Temple and Acropolis of old Corinth, Greece

The Temple and Acropolis of old Corinth, Greece

Background imageDoric Collection: The Theseion, Athens

The Theseion, Athens, Greece

Background imageDoric Collection: Greek peasant army recruits in front of Temple of Theseus

Greek peasant army recruits in front of Temple of Theseus, Athens

Background imageDoric Collection: Examples of the Doric orders of Greek architecture, from The National Encyclopaedia

Examples of the Doric orders of Greek architecture, from The National Encyclopaedia
2603437 Examples of the Doric orders of Greek architecture, from The National Encyclopaedia, published c.1890 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageDoric Collection: View of the interior of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece

View of the interior of the Parthenon, Athens, Greece. Interno del Partenone scoperto. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageDoric Collection: Extenal elevation of the Parthenon

Extenal elevation of the Parthenon. Esterno inalzamento del Partenon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageDoric Collection: Ancient Greek temples of Hera at Paestum, Italy

Ancient Greek temples of Hera at Paestum, Italy
View of the ancient Greek temples of Hera at Paestum, Italy. Tempio di Pesto. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageDoric Collection: Antonio Canovas Temple (photo)

Antonio Canovas Temple (photo)
JFS136534 Antonio Canovas Temple (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Possagno, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: he is buried in the tempio; it is now a parish church; ); eJohn Ferro Sims; Italian

Background imageDoric Collection: View of the piazza, 1656-67 (photo)

View of the piazza, 1656-67 (photo)
XJL159408 View of the piazza, 1656-67 (photo) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Rome, Italy; (add.info.: 96 statues of saints and martyrs; ); Italian, out of copyright

Background imageDoric Collection: Design for a House for a Cosmopolite, 1783 (w / c on paper) (detail

Design for a House for a Cosmopolite, 1783 (w / c on paper) (detail
CHT196725 Design for a House for a Cosmopolite, 1783 (w/c on paper) (detail) (see also 195241-195242, 196724-196726) by Vaudoyer

Background imageDoric Collection: View of the Temples of Paestum (litho)

View of the Temples of Paestum (litho)
GIA871723 View of the Temples of Paestum (litho) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDoric Collection: The Parthenon, Athens, Greece

The Parthenon, Athens, Greece. circa 1860

Background imageDoric Collection: Roman Bath from East End, Bath

Roman Bath from East End, Bath. circa 1905

Background imageDoric Collection: The entrance Portico - Euston Station - London

The entrance Portico - Euston Station - London
The Euston Square Terminus, before the construction of the Hotels. Date: 19th century

Background imageDoric Collection: Euston Arch, Euston Station, London

Euston Arch, Euston Station, London
The Euston Arch - The Entrance to the Euston Railway Station, London. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageDoric Collection: A Banquet in the Ruins of a Temple, 1795 (oil on canvas)

A Banquet in the Ruins of a Temple, 1795 (oil on canvas)
3941053 A Banquet in the Ruins of a Temple, 1795 (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); 100.01 x 86.04 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: ); French

Background imageDoric Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1633 (oil on canvas)

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1633 (oil on canvas)
4071672 The Adoration of the Shepherds, c.1633 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 97.2x74 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Background imageDoric Collection: Temple at Bassae, 1849 (w / c on paper)

Temple at Bassae, 1849 (w / c on paper)
CEC128130 Temple at Bassae, 1849 (w/c on paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 33x51 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford

Background imageDoric Collection: The Temple of Neptune, Paestum, 1847 (oil on canvas)

The Temple of Neptune, Paestum, 1847 (oil on canvas)
ALM403395 The Temple of Neptune, Paestum, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Kensett, John Frederick (1816-72); 23.8x36.3 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

Background imageDoric Collection: Doric villa in Regents Park (engraving)

Doric villa in Regents Park (engraving)
819554 Doric villa in Regents Park (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doric villa in Regents Park, London)

Background imageDoric Collection: View inside the colonnade (photo)

View inside the colonnade (photo)
XIR159407 View inside the colonnade (photo) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Piazza San Pietro, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageDoric Collection: Plate XCVII-VIII View of the Flavian Amphitheatre, known as the Colosseum from

Plate XCVII-VIII View of the Flavian Amphitheatre, known as the Colosseum from
CSM74891 Plate XCVII-VIII View of the Flavian Amphitheatre, known as the Colosseum from Vedute, first published in 1756, pub. by E & F.N. Spon Ltd

Background imageDoric Collection: View of the stone spiral staircase looking up towards the ceiling

View of the stone spiral staircase looking up towards the ceiling
BEN95808 View of the stone spiral staircase looking up towards the ceiling, designed by Jacopo Vignola (1505-73) and his successors, 1557-83 (photo) by Italian School, (16th century); Villa Farnese

Background imageDoric Collection: Facade of the Church of Saint-Gervais, built 1616-21 (photo)

Facade of the Church of Saint-Gervais, built 1616-21 (photo)
XIR221389 Facade of the Church of Saint-Gervais, built 1616-21 (photo) by Metezeau, Clement II (1581-1652); Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageDoric Collection: Temple of Agrigento (oil on canvas)

Temple of Agrigento (oil on canvas)
AGN264307 Temple of Agrigento (oil on canvas) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageDoric Collection: West end of the Parthenon, from Select Views of the Remains of Ancient Monuments In

West end of the Parthenon, from Select Views of the Remains of Ancient Monuments In
STC255291 West end of the Parthenon, from Select Views of the Remains of Ancient Monuments In Greece, published by Ackermann, London, 1835 (colour litho) by Cole

Background imageDoric Collection: Design for the Royal Palace of Caserta, 1756 (engraving)

Design for the Royal Palace of Caserta, 1756 (engraving)
746821 Design for the Royal Palace of Caserta, 1756 (engraving) by Vanvitelli, Luigi (1700-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed for Charles III of Naples, built 1754-74)

Background imageDoric Collection: Flamen, 1796 (coloured engraving)

Flamen, 1796 (coloured engraving)
468860 Flamen, 1796 (coloured engraving) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDoric Collection: View of the Temple of Diana at Eisgrub (coloured engraving)

View of the Temple of Diana at Eisgrub (coloured engraving)
468853 View of the Temple of Diana at Eisgrub (coloured engraving) by Janscha, Laurenz (1749-1812) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lednice, known as Eisgrub when part of the Austrian Empire)

Background imageDoric Collection: Classical architecture orders

Classical architecture orders: original 1, Tuscan 2, Doric 3, Ionic 4, Corinthian 5 and Roman or Composite 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Background imageDoric Collection: The military barracks at Pompeii

The military barracks at Pompeii
Excavation of the military barracks with Doric columns at Pompeii, 18th century, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B

Background imageDoric Collection: The gate and military barracks at Pompeii

The gate and military barracks at Pompeii
Excavation of the city gates of Pompeii, and military barracks with Doric columns, buried under volcanic ash from Vesuvius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J.B

Background imageDoric Collection: Doric courtyard of an Ancient Greek house (engraving)

Doric courtyard of an Ancient Greek house (engraving)
3647007 Doric courtyard of an Ancient Greek house (engraving) by Viollet-le-Duc, Eugene Emmanuel (1814-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doric courtyard of an Ancient Greek house)




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"Doric: The Timeless Elegance of Classical Orders" Step into the world of classical architecture and discover the enduring beauty of the Doric order. Alongside its counterparts, the Ionic and Corinthian columns, Doric stands as a testament to ancient craftsmanship and architectural mastery. One can witness the grandeur columns in iconic locations such as St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, Rome. These majestic structures create an awe-inspiring backdrop for visitors from around the globe, symbolizing strength and power. Traveling back in time to Greece, we find ourselves at the Temple of Aphaia on Aegina Island. Here, Greek architecture showcases its finest with imposing Doric columns that have stood tall for centuries, evoking a sense of reverence for their historical significance. Closer to home lies Monticello's West Front in Virginia, USA. Thomas Jefferson's masterpiece incorporates elements inspired by classical orders including beautifully crafted Doric capitals that add a touch of sophistication to this renowned estate. For those seeking knowledge and enlightenment, Nasson College's Academic Building in Springvale, Maine welcomes students with its stately facade adorned with elegant Doric-style columns - an embodiment of intellectual pursuit within higher education. Venturing further into Europe brings us to Trier, Germany where Porta Nigra proudly displays both Doric and Corinthian style columns. This Roman monument serves as a reminder of past civilizations' architectural prowess while captivating modern-day admirers. Niches carved within walls often feature classical orders like Doric; they provide sheltered spaces where sculptures or artifacts find their place among history’s greatest achievements. In London's crypt beneath Lord Nelson’s tomb lies another example showcasing how classical orders endure through time. The solemnity surrounding his final resting place is enhanced by intricately designed Doric elements which pay homage to his heroic legacy. Finally reaching Athens reveals one of humanity's most treasured treasures - The Parthenon.