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media type="custom" key="7262609" The Temple of Hephaestus and the Lincoln Memorail

The two buildings I am comparing is the Temple of Hephaestus and the Lincoln Memorail. They both have greek architechure in them they both have doric collumns to support them, but one is very old and the other one is rarely new. Greek architechure as influnced many other buildings in this world. If it was not for many of older buildings with ancient greek architechure many buildings today will not be standing as they do now.

The Temple of Hephaestus is a temple that was used to worship the greek god of fire and volcanoes. It is founded in Greese. This was the first temple to be built of marble, it had doric collumns keeping it up as a foundation. It was construced from 460-415 B.C. The temple was built just two years after the Parthenon was built.in the seventh century the temple was converted to the Church of St.George. The church was used til 1834 and became a muesum around the 1930s. This building can influnced many buildings that was used in todays world.

The Lincoln Memorial was dedicated to the 16th president of the United States of America, Abraham Licoln. The memorial can be found in the U.S. This stucture is made out of marble and limestone. This building only took three years to build, it was construced from 1914 to 1917. this stucure also had doric collumns has a foundation to keep it up. This building might have been influnced by mant ancient greek architechure that was used a long time ago.

These buildings are similar in many ways because of their structure. They both have doric coulms and the designs are very similar because the have ancient greek architechure. The temple influnced the memorial, because of its design and stucture. If it wasn't for many older greek buildings many new buildings in todays world might have not gotten influnced by ancient greek buildings with the same architechure.

Greek architechure has influnced many buildings around this world. The designs of there buildings have helped out a lot of other architechures in this world. The Temple of Hephaestus and the Lincoln Memorial are very similar to each other. They both are supported by ancient greek architechure because of their doric columns. They have the same style and design type. Greeks architechure has influnced many buildings and designs in todays world. Many buildings in todays world have been influnced.