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Whose likeness reportedly served as the artist's inspiration for Plato in The School of Athens?
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What is Platos hometown?
Plato was born in Athens, Greece.
Where did Socrates live?
Socrates lived in Athens, Greece. Very little today is known about his personal life..Athens, Greece
When was Socrates born?
Athens, Greece, in 469 BC.
Where did Socrates grow up?
He Grown Up At Athens, Greece
Was there philosophy in Athens or Sparta?
Yes, there was philosophy in both Athens and Sparta, but Athens was more known for its philosophical tradition. Athens was the birthplace of famous philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, who had a significant influence on Western philosophy. Sparta, on the other hand, was more focused on military training and the practice of physical fitness.
What painting is Raphael's great tribute to the artists and thinkers of his day?
The painting is 'The School of Athens', 1509-1511. The people portrayed are the great thinkers and philosophers of Greece. He pays tribute to artists of his time by using their likeness to in the figures. The two central figures are Plato and Aristotle.
What kind of people worked in Athens during the golden age?
Architects, Writers, Scientists, Builders, and Artists worked in Athens during the Golden Age.
What did the artists do to make Athens at Pericles request?
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Who is Leonardo in the School of Athens painting?
'The Scool of Athens' is a large mural by Raphael, in the Vatican. Leonardo has nothing whatsoever to do with it! On the other hand Michelangelo is in it. The rendition of Plato in the middle is also a likeness of Leonardo. Michelangelo Bounarotti is the one in the Magenta sitting by himself.
What was the inspiration for roman law?
The inspiration for Roman law was Roman tradition. However these concepts were displayed by methods developed by the Greeks of Athens. At the start of the republic, a committee was sen to Greece to study their methods. They returned to Rome and adapted them.
In what way did greek gods and goddess play an important part in the lives of ancient Greeks?
they help give inspiration for the athens to build their own culture.
What ancient civilization established the basis of western democracy?
Western democracy has a variety of ancient roots, but none runs deeper (or stronger) than Ancient Greece; in particular, the ancient city-state of Athens. It was in Athens that democracy first appeared in recorded history, and it is from Athens that modern advocates of democracy have taken at least partial inspiration for their own commitments to government "of the people, by the people, for the people."
From what Greek philosopher did Abbot Suger draw inspiration?
Abbott Suger did not draw his inspiration from a Greek philosopher. He drew his inspiration from an early missionary to Gaul: St. Denis. However, St. Denis was actually drawn from an early follower of St. Paul, one Dionysius, who became Bishop of Athens. He then set out to "missionize" France, where he was eventually martyred by the Romans.
What artists has New West Records supported?
New West Records has supported artists such as Steve Earle, Patty Griffin, Tom Morello, Robert Ellis, and Max Gomez. It has produced many Grammy Award winning artists from it's offices located in Las Angeles, CA, Athens, GA, and Austin, TX.
Why are the 400s bc generally known as the golden age of Greece?
The Classical Period of Athens is referred to as the Golden Age because of the quality and quantity of art and literature that was produced. Pericles encouraged tradesmen, craftsman and artists to create large, beautiful monuments throughout Athens.
What city nowadays is named after Athena?
Athens , Greece In the United States : Athens, Alabama Athens, Arkansas Athens, California Athens, Georgia Athens, Illinois Athens, Indiana Athens, Kentucky Athens, Louisiana Athens, Maine Athens, Michigan Athens, Mississippi Athens, New York: Athens (town), New York Athens (village), New York Athens, Ohio, a town Athens County, Ohio Athens, Pennsylvania, a borough Athens, Tennessee Athens, Texas Athens, Vermont Athens, West Virginia Athens, Wisconsin
How many towns named Athens in the US?
Athens, Alabama Athens, Georgia Athens, Texas Athens, Ohio Athens, Illinois Athens, Indiana Athens, Maine New Athens, Illinois Athens, County Ohio Athens, New York Athens, Pennsylvania Athens, West Virginia Athens, Wisconsin Athens, Louisiana Athens, Michigan
