Question

ow does the Parthenon reflect balance and order in its architecture? It is based on a rectangle and has tall columns leading to a gently sloping roof. It is based on a circle and has sculptures of animals and an asymmetrical roof. It is based on a pentagon and has different-sized oval windows on its exterior. It is based on a square and has sculptures balanced on the peak of an arched roof.

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Answer:  It is based on a rectangle and has tall columns leading to a gently sloping roof. Images on internet show how Parthenon reflects balance and order in its architecture.  Its massive foundations were made of limestone, and the columns were made of Pentelic marble. It was a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena which main function was to shelter her monumental statue.