Download Lincoln Memorial Doric Columns Background. Inside the building is a huge the lincoln memorial is pictured on the reverse of the us penny and the back of the us five dollar bill. The style is that of a greek doric temple with 36 enormous columns.
Since the doric column was invented in ancient greece, it can be found in the ruins of what we call a more dominant example of doric column use in washington, dc is the creation of architect henry bacon, who gave the neoclassical lincoln memorial imposing.
When you stand directly in front, gaze at the handsome marble columns surrounded by greenery, part of a design inspired by ancient greek temples. Lincoln memorial, stately monument in washington, d.c., honoring abraham lincoln, the 16th president of the united states, and 'the virtues of tolerance, honesty, and constancy in the human spirit.' designed by henry bacon, the structure was constructed on reclaimed marshland along the banks of. The lincoln memorial building reflects the architectural style of ancient greece. Just like the actual building in washington d.c., this detailed lego set incorporates 36 doric columns, which symbolize all the states within the.
