The Greeks used marble and
granite to construct their
temples.
Columns
The Greeks did not
really favor the
Doric in many of
they're temples.
The Parthenon,
dedicated to the
Goddess Athena, is an
example of the Doric
columns.
And Ionic
Roman
Materials
The Romans used brick
and concrete to construct
their temples.
Columns
Roman architecture
preferred the
Corinthian column.
The Pantheon, a
former Roman temple,
is an example of the
Corinthian column.
a building devoted to the worship, or regarded as the
dwelling place, of a god or gods or other objects of
religious reverence.
Greek and Roman architecture have long been connected due to the
similarities between the temples and other structures. Rome
architecture was highly influenced in Greece but the Romans also
diverged to create a separate identity.