Designed by the architects Antistates, Callaeschrus, Antimachides and Porinus, the Temple of Olympian Zeus was intended to be built of local limestone in the Doric style on a colossal platform measuring 41 m ( 134. 5 feet ) by 108 m ( 353. 5 feet ).

Some architectural elements have been found that attest the presence of limestone columns with Attic bases and Doric and Corinthian capitals.

The Statehouse features a central recessed porch with a colonnade of a forthright and primitive Greek Doric mode, built of Columbus limestone that was quarried on the west banks of the Scioto River.

Many of the original buildings can still be seen such as the courthouse, an impressive building of cut limestone with a horseshoe staircase and a raised portico supported by Doric columns and built in 1820.

The Roman author Vitruvius, relying on the writings ( now lost ) of Greek authors, tells us that the ancient Greeks believed that their Doric order developed from techniques for building in wood in which the earlier smoothed tree trunk was replaced by a stone cylinder.

The ruins of the Temple of Delphi visible today date from the 4th century BC are of a peripteral Doric building.

The new building was a Doric hexastyle temple of 6 by 15 columns.

The building material was changed to the expensive but high-quality Pentelic marble and the order was changed from Doric to Corinthian, marking the first time that this order had been used on the exterior of a major temple.

It is the most important surviving building of Classical Greece, generally considered the culmination of the development of the Doric order.

The building is in the form of a Greek Doric temple and contains a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln and inscriptions of two well-known speeches by Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address and his Second Inaugural Address.

Like the oldest in Ohio County, it is a Greek Revival building with two stories and a Doric portico supported by fluted columns ; it has ornamental iron stairs and a clock tower.

It is a two-story Greek Revival brick building measuring about by, including the portico supported by Doric pillars.

The main building of the Senior School, with its Greek Doric frontage, was designed by architect William Burn.

The most significant of Barry's designs that were not carried out included, his proposed Law Courts ( 1840 – 41 ), that if built would have covered Lincoln's Inn Fields with a large Greek Revival building, this rectangular building would have been over three hundred by four hundred feet, in a Greek Doric style, there would have been octastyle porticoes in the middle of the shorter sides and hexastyle porticoes on the longer sides, leading to a large central hall that would have been surrounded by twelve court rooms that in turn were surrounded by the ancillary facilities.

The Ivanhoe Baths was a Neo-Grecian building of 1822 with a Doric façade long.

At the turn of the 18th century the house was further altered and extended by architect Samuel Wyatt, when the pavilions and passages were incorporated into the main building and a new porticoed entrance front with ten Doric order pillars was created at the east.

Early stoas were open at the entrance with columns, usually of the Doric order, lining the side of the building ; they created a safe, enveloping, protective atmosphere.

This government building is fronted by a line of businesses, which in turn are fronted by a gallery, marked by 46 arches supported by Doric columns, called the “ portales .” This archway is the longest of its kind in Latin America.

The building was modelled after a Georgian townhouse with a small porch with a classical pediment supported by Doric columns.

* Extension of the Bank to the north-west, the exterior wall was extended around the junction of Lothbury and Princes Street, forming the ' Tivoli Corner ' which is based on the Temple of Vesta, Tivoli that Soane had visited and much admired, halfway down Princes street he created the Doric Vestibule as a minor entrance to the building and within two new courtyards that were surrounded by the rooms he built in 1790 and new rooms including printing offices for banknotes, the £ 5 Note Office and new offices for the Accountants, the Bullion Office off the Lothbury Court ( 1800 – 1808 ).

It was replaced with a new building in 1813, which was embellished with a Doric portico in 1845.

One feature of the building is a front portico with four fluted Doric columns ; above them are triglyphs and metopes found on a traditional Doric entablature with a discrete cornice.

The central aquarium building is octagonal, fronted by Doric columns and a formal staircase and topped by a dome.

Here also stands an interesting towering building called the Tower of Lloyd, which is an 18th century lighthouse folly in the form of a giant Doric column, surmounted by glazed lantern, erected to the memory of Thomas Taylor, 1st Earl of Bective, by his son.

The brick building consists of an exterior with a stone entablature and balustrade supported by Doric pilasters and the window architraves are of moulded stone.

The core is the central building, which presents a standard six-columned Doric façade both on the West to those entering the Acropolis and on the east to those departing.

The spelling Ἀπόλλων had almost superseded all other forms by the beginning of the common era, but the Doric form Απέλλων is more archaic, derived from an earlier * Απέλjων.

Following the tradition of these Ancient Greek folk etymologies, in the Doric dialect the word originally meant wall, fence from animals and later assembly within the agora.

The Hittite testimony reflects an early form, which may also be surmised from comparison of Cypriot Απειλων with Doric Απελλων.

As a protector and founder, Apollo had the epithets Alexicacus ( ; Ἀλεξίκακος, Alexikakos, literally " warding off evil "), Apotropaeus ( ; Ἀποτρόπαιος, Apotropaios, from ἀποτρέπειν, " to avert "), and Epicurius ( ; Ἐπικούριος, Epikourios, from ἐπικουρέειν, " to aid "), and Archegetes ( ; Ἀρχηγέτης, Arkhēgetēs, literally " founder "), Clarius ( ; Κλάριος, Klārios, from Doric κλάρος, " allotted lot "), and Genetor ( ; Γενέτωρ, Genetōr, literally " ancestor ").

As god of music and arts, Apollo had the epithet Musagetes ( ; Doric Μουσαγέτας, Mousāgetās ) or Musegetes ( ; Μουσηγέτης, Mousēgetēs, from Μούσα, " Muse ", and ἡγέτης, " leader ").

It rises from the stylobate without any base ; it is from four to six times as tall as its diameter ; it has twenty broad flutes ; the capital consists simply of a banded necking swelling out into a smooth echinus, which carries a flat square abacus ; the Doric entablature is also the heaviest, being about one-fourth the height column.

The book consisted simply of an introduction followed by 32 annotated plates, with views from the Pantheon illustrating the Corinthian order and the Theatre of Marcellus for the Doric order.

Guide books and posters from Ireland, Scotland in Gaelic, English, Doric and Scots, Cornwall, Brittany and Nova Scotia refer to live music performances.

One theory breaks it down into an element meaning " husband " or " lord " ( Greek ( posis ), from PIE * pótis ) and another element meaning " earth " ( ( da ), Doric for ( gē )), producing something like lord or spouse of Da, i. e. of the earth ; this would link him with Demeter, " Earth-mother.

The name Epirus comes from, Ēpeiros ( in both Doric Greek and the native Northwestern Greek:, Ápeiros ), meaning " mainland ".

In the late 8th century BC, a Greek colony was founded, called Μελίτη ( Melite ), from the Doric Greek word for " honeybee " on the main island.

When orders are superposed one above another, as they are at the Flavian Amphitheater — the Colosseum — the natural progression is from sturdiest and plainest ( Doric ) at the bottom, to slenderest and richest ( Corinthian ) at the top.

The presence of Doric Ionians is somewhat contradictory, but Herodotus himself, a major author of the Ionic dialect, was from a Doric city, Halicarnassus.

The word " machine " is derived from the Latin word machina, which in turn derives from the Doric Greek μαχανά ( machana ), Ionic Greek μηχανή ( mechane ) " contrivance, machine, engine " and that from μῆχος ( mechos ), " means, expedient, remedy ".

In their original Greek version, Doric columns stood directly on the flat pavement ( the stylobate ) of a temple without a base ; their vertical shafts were fluted with 20 parallel concave grooves ; and they were topped by a smooth capital that flared from the column to meet a square abacus at the intersection with the horizontal beam ( entablature ) that they carried.