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HaraBazile:

What did the Greeks do to counteract the fact that the columns of their buildings did not appear to have uniform width from top to bottom?

Ultrilliam:

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Goldenmattman2003:

They made an entasis, which is a small bulge in the middle of the column that helps create an optical illusion that they are straight and have uniform width.

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