Greek Refinements

Greek Refinements: Studies In Temperamental Architecture is a book written by William Henry Goodyear in 1912. The book is a collection of essays that explore the architectural styles of ancient Greece and how they reflect the temperament of the Greek people. Goodyear examines the use of materials, the proportions of buildings, and the decorative elements used in Greek architecture to demonstrate how they reflect the Greek character. He also discusses the influence of Greek architecture on later periods and cultures, such as the Renaissance. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs to support Goodyear's analysis. Overall, Greek Refinements is a comprehensive study of Greek architecture and its cultural significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.