The upper class adopted a form of Greek culture while the mass of people continued the local cultures.
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Hellenistic culture was a mixture of Greek, Egyptian, Semitic, and Persian cultures. The Hellenistic mystery religions were syncretic manifestations of this cultural mixture.
An increasing amount of realism was portrayed in sculptures, revealing the flaws of the subject rather than an idealized version of the subject that was common in the Archaic period.
It led to the expansion of Hellenistic culture.
The Hellenistic Age began at the end of the Classical Period 323 BCE. It was marked by the death of Alexander the Great.
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Hellenistic culture was a mixture of Greek, Egyptian, Semitic, and Persian cultures. The Hellenistic mystery religions were syncretic manifestations of this cultural mixture.
The expression of sentiments, the forcefulness of details and the violence of the movements are characteristics of Hellenistic sculpture.Classical sculpture sought perfect beauty, balance and harmony.
The Human Figure
The expression of sentiments, the forcefulness of details and the violence of the movements are characteristics of Hellenistic sculpture.Classical sculpture sought perfect beauty, balance and harmony.
The Hellenistic Period.
Science and technology are the 2 main ones
Hellenistic civilization refers to the period between 323 and 31 BCE. The main cultures throughout this period were ancient Greece and Rome.
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characteristics of a central
One of the main characteristics of a bureaucracy is authority that is hierarchical. The other two characteristics are job specialization, and formalized rules.
Alexander the Great was the main influence of Hellenistic civilization. Alexander the Great conquered all of Greece, the Middle East and Asia Minor, in doing so he blended all of their cultures to create Hellenism.