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In the Doric order, which of the following are alternating panels in the frieze, which are sometimes sculpted?




A. Metopes


B. Triglyphs


C. Palmettes


D. Volutes

My textbook says it's A and B. So I am really confused on this one.
10 years ago

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Writeacher
Yes, A and B ... but which one is sculpted and which one is left flat?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doric_order#History
10 years ago
Writeacher
Did you understand that the triglyphs are sculpted and the metopes are flat?
10 years ago

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