Do the temples you have studied. Bear out Tomlinson's view that there was a "lack of innovation in Greek architecture?"
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CLASSICS ART & ARCHITECTURE ESSAY- Lack Of Innovation? Task: Do the temples you have studied. Bear out Tomlinson's view that there was a "lack of innovation in Greek architecture?" Greek art and architecture is one of history's most renowned beauties, and wonders of the world. Even up to this day and age, where these unique and admirable buildings and temples may have deteriorated and eroded into mere blocks of stone, years and centuries filled with history and myth are explained in these remains. Tomlinson's opinion that Greek architecture lacked innovation is invalid to me, as I know that there were significant changes amongst the various temples in Ancient Greece. They are not all the same; each one is unique and symbolic in its presence and significance. Tomlinson may have thought that Greek Architecture all looked the same because many of them did have similar features. The Ancient Greeks loved tradition, and...

