Question

Which one of these listed below is not one of the ancient Greek column orders?

1. Doric
2. Corinthian
3. Hellenistic
4. Ionic

Answer 1

Hellenistic. Hellenism was a cultural stream that was introduced by Alexander the Great. Doric (which means Spartan) were very plain columns. Corinthian (Corinth is a city between Greece and Sparta) is very ornamented and Ionian (which is eastern Greece) was rather ornamented as well.

The answer is Hellenistic

Answer 2

3. Hellenistic. hellenistic is an artistic sculpture style, not for architecture