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The oldest characteristically style of fine art in ancient Greece is the Geometric Style. Geometric Style is often shown on painted pottery and small scale sculpture. This style emerged after a period of prolific abstract designs. The new repetitive geometric patterns were incorporated into elaborate scenes on pottery like amphorae and grave markers. These geometric shapes are believed to represent parts of the human body. Dots and circles, heads. Lines and long thin rectangles, legs During this time period the visual arts were highly relied upon to communicate for society.

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