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Example sentences for: doric
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The classical cloister has Ionic columns on the first level and Doric on the second.
Of the 34 Doric columns only 15 are still in situ, and the ornate frieze on the pediment and entablature has been ravaged by the salty air, but the whole effect of the building combined with the setting — with beach on one side and sheer drop on the other — is magnificent.
But it is the Temple of Concord that is the best preserved Doric temple in Sicily (if not the world), thanks to its subsequent use as a church in the sixth century a.d.
Stand on either of the circular paving stones set between the square’s twin 17th-century fountains and the red granite Egyptian obelisk to appreciate the harmony of the quadruple rows of Doric columns, so perfectly aligned that they seem like a single row.
The design of the temple is classic Doric and was completed after the Persian invasions.