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Ancient Greek Art
Your portal to information about works of ancient visual art, artists and architecture in Greece during the sixth century (c 110 to 700BC). Come on in and ask questions and explore answers.
370 Questions
Why do woman stare at men when she's with her man?
It's like asking 'why do men stare at other women.' Perhaps they may recognize that person from somewhere, but don't know where they had seen them or they may find that person attractive. I will look at good looking men, but I love my husband. It doesn't mean I can't enjoy looking at a handsome man like a fine painting as long as I don't touch! LOL My husband looks at other women and I have no problem with it.
What do actors wear for a performance?
they wore costumes and some times masks or wigs depending on the play.
What were some major achiviements in Greece between 500-300 BC?
Mathematics , such as the right angles and and shapes. Greeks discovered the largest right angle Also Geography Greek astronomers mapped the positions of the stars and discovered the planets. The Greeks were able to identify the spring and fall.
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In the arts classical Greece emphasized what?
Classical Greek art emphasized balance, harmony, and beauty.
What is 3 interesting things about Greece?
some things are interesting to some people but not to others but in my opinion Greeks believed there were monsters, and gods that lived on mount Olympus, many English words come from 1 or more greek words,greek gods are where scientists get the name for planets like venus i think is aphrodite.:)
Of what can the Greeks assure themselves if they fail in their duty?
It is called disaster and dont look in mirror you will brake it bhhaabhaa
Why is balance and harmony important to classical greek art?
Reason because Greeks (especially Athens) loved wisdom (or philosophy). Moderation, balance and harmony because they believed in perfection and the golden ratio, as to help form a flawless world.
What year was Parthenon discovered?
It was not discovered, it was built by the architects Iktinos and Kallikrates in 447-432 BC.
How could Greek idealism in sculpture be compared with Roman realism?
There is no great difference in ideas and ideals. Very important for the Romans, though, was likeness. Greek sculpture endeavoured to be ideally beautiful.
What were the main types of Greek plays?
The three types of ancient Greek plays were comedy, tragedy, and satyr plays.
Where was Eratosthenes of Cyrene the Greek mathematician born?
He was (as the name already suggests) born in Cyrene in today's Libya, in 276 BC.
In ancient Greece a tyrant differed from other leaders because he?
He allowed slavery in ancient Greece.
Which period or style of Greek sculpture represents the Greeks' first attempts at carving stone?
Archiac Period
Greek art is characterized by the representation of what beings?
Greek art is characterized by the representation of human beings. To be more specific, the figures and forms of human bodies.
Why is Venus de Milo sculpture famous?
She is one of the best remaining examples of the classic conception of beauty and harmony.
What idea did Alberti introduce in his famous work of art theory on paintings?
Type your.Art should imitate nature.
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Do the Greek Gods really move with the western civilization?
I suppose. Do you read Percy Jackson? Rick Riordan says so. If he says so I would say yes.
