Elements of ancient greek classical architecture

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Assignment:

As discussed near the end of the video, elements of ancient Greek classical architecture continue to influence architects today. Look around your environment. Do you see the Classical Orders?

Your assignment is to find an example in your daily life of an architectural element that reflects the Classical Orders. Describe where you found it (in other words, be specific about location), and why you think these elements continue to be utilized in architecture today. This should be at least one or more well-developed paragraphs. Attach a photo of your example if possible so we can fully appreciate your description.

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