Calabria

There are three orders in Greek architecture: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. Of the three the Doric order is marked by simplicity and massive proportions, the Ionic order reflects oriental influences and displays greater elegance, while the Corinthian order derives from the inspiration of Callimachus, who was inspired by the sight of several acanthus leaves growing round a basket placed on a girl’s tombLeggi altro