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Architecture Paper

Resource: Week Two Video Lectures.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you compare Classical Greek temple architecture, such as the Parthenon, and medieval Gothic cathedrals, such as Salisbury or Amiens Cathedrals.

Address the following aspects:

Date built and main purpose of each (introduction)

Major formal and stylistic characteristics of both Classical Greek and medieval Gothic architecture

Major architectural innovations in each

Most obvious symbolism of each style, including its integral sculptures

Conclude with a paragraph on what you personally found most interesting and appealing in each style.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.