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- Doric
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- TermDoric
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- Long DescriptionThe simplest and plainest of the three main classical orders, featuring a frieze with triglyphs and metopes. A Roman Doric column has a simple round capital with a narrow neck band and a plain or fluted shaft. A Greek Doric column has a thin spreading convex capital and no base to the column.
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See also:Triglyphs - Term Language-
Last updated: Thursday, 11th April 2013