How do an Etruscan temple and a Greek temple compare in form?
What will be an ideal response?
Essay responses should include these points:
· Etruscan builders used post-and-lintel construction and gable roofs with bases, column shafts, and capitals resembling the Greek structures.
· Etruscan temples differed from the Greek temples in that they had raised porches, only a single flight of stairs, and three-part cella.
· Greek temples contained for elaborate entablature and a continuous peristyle colonnade.
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