Question

Select the correct answer.

Which orders were used to build the Colosseum?
A.
Corinthian, Dorid, and lonic orders

B.
Corinthian and Ionic orders

C.
Corinthian, Ionic and Tuscan orders

D.
Corinthian and Doric orders

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Answer 1

The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheater whose arcades are framed by half-columns of the Tuscan, Ionic, and Corinthian orders, while the attic is decorated with Corinthian pilasters.

Answer 2

Its was (C) which is "Corinthian, Ionic, and Tuscan orders"