Doric Order: Cornices of Greek Buildings decorate The skills and strategies presented

The skills and strategies presented here will help you make a visual record of the urban places you experience

also known as the Third Order of Greek Architecture

Soane used both Ionic and Corinthan orders extensively in his practice

Soane left the house to the nation on his death in 1837

Doric Order: Cornices of Greek Buildings decorate The skills and strategies presentedThis drawing shows a number of sections through Doric cornices of peristyles from various examples of classical architecture. Belonging to Sir John Soane's collection of Royal Academy Lecture Drawings, an image such as this would have certainly been a useful resource for young architects in training. This print is colour matched to the original and approved by Sir John Soane's Museum. Every purchase supports the work of the Museum.