Doric Order Column in Alabaster god apollo An amphora is a vessel

An amphora is a vessel with two handles placed at the belly

around the end of the 5th and beginning of the 4th century BC

found in the islands of Cyclades (2800-2300 BC)

as Lysimachus was one of his educators

Doric Order Column in Alabaster god apollo An amphora is a vesselThe Doric order originated on the mainland and on western Greece. It is the simplest of the orders, characterized by short, faceted, heavy columns with plain, round capitals (tops) and no base. With a height that is only four to eight times its diameter, the columns are the most squat of all orders. The shaft of the Doric order is channeled with 20 flutes. The capital consists of a necking which is of a simple form. The echinus is convex and the