HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Great paint job.
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The balance and harmony of parts.
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People love those columns.
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Jasmine made it famous.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Suggested answer: The Parthenon showed the ideals of balance and order because it had 8 columns in front and 17 on each side. The columns made the building symmetrical and balanced. It was also made out of marble so it was very solid.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Parthenon is so special because first of all is the symbol of Athens democracy. It was built after the victory on the Persians who occupied Athens in 480 BC. It was built to celebrate the victory and Athens political, economic and cultural superiority.
Detailed explanation-3: -Perhaps the fullest, and most famous, expression of Classical Greek temple architecture is the Periclean Parthenon of Athens-a Doric order structure, the Parthenon represents the maturity of the Greek classical form.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Parthenon is one of the most renowned Greek architectural structures in the world, which was built by the ancient Greeks in the mid-fifth century B.C.E., on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece.