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the Greeks had a vaste Empire that stretched most of the Eastern Mediterranean. The Mediterranean has a vast quantity of marble. More than anywhere else per km squared. That means that they had literally millions of places to acquire marble. The best and least imperfected marble came from western Anatolia or Turkey and they also got marble from western Italy.
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What did the ancient Greeks use to make statues in their houses?
Ancient Greeks did not make any statues in their houses as you say. The statues were sculpted in workshops by highly trained sculptors. The materials they mainly used for this purpose were fine marble, which was later painted on (it's a misconception that the statues were originally colorless) and bronze. Hope i helped somehow
How did Greeks show humans in their artwork?
With statues, vase paintings and sculptures.
Where did the Ancient Greeks sacrifice?
outside becuase they had to keep the temple perfect for the statues of gods.
Which is an example of how the Roman's copied Greek design?
The temples and the statues were modelled on those of the Greeks.
Why were pots and clay jars so common in Ancient Greece?
Clay was about the only material the ancient Greeks had with which to make containers that were water-tight.
Who created bronze statues?
the first person to make a bronze tool It is said that the Greeks were the first to make bronze statues, if that is what you are looking for.
How were Romans statues were different from Greeks statues?
the roman statues were from the romans long time ago and the greek statues are from the greeks lke the gods from rome and Greece
What did the ancient Greeks use to make statues in their houses?
Ancient Greeks did not make any statues in their houses as you say. The statues were sculpted in workshops by highly trained sculptors. The materials they mainly used for this purpose were fine marble, which was later painted on (it's a misconception that the statues were originally colorless) and bronze. Hope i helped somehow
Who created bronze?
the first person to make a bronze tool It is said that the Greeks were the first to make bronze statues, if that is what you are looking for.
What did the Greeks use to make statues out of?
There were many forms of materials available to the Greeks to make statues and monuments Of course the most common was marble (because it is strong, weather resistant and doest crack when worked with as it is very porous, not to mention the abundance of marble in the Mediterranean). There was also bronze statues, made from molding and casting wooden statues. They also made wooden statues (but less frequently, as they figured out it was less durable and less permanent)
Did the Greeks make any statues of Zeus?
yes. they made I think only one that was 40ft. tall.
Did the ancient Greeks have statues of Persephone?
Yes.
Why was Aphrodite a statue?
The Greeks made statues of all their gods.
How the soil used to make pots is different from soil used used to make statues?
Statue need harder material
Were the Greeks ancient?
As long as there are the statues of gods there the Greece will still be an ancient country
How did Greeks show humans in their artwork?
With statues, vase paintings and sculptures.
How do Greeks value their hero?
Greeks value their hero by building statues of them. This has been done for a long time to show who was valued.
