Slide 1The Golden Age of Athens! Slide 2 Taking a tour of Athens! Historians often refer to the Time period between 460 and 429 BCE as the Golden Age! What does this term…
1.ANCIENT GREECE-- KNOW THY SELF What are the main cultural contributions of the Greeks? What is the structure of their religion and how does it influence art? What is the…
1. The Games Stadium at Olymia 2. Temple of Hera at Olympia 3. Reconstruction of Temple of Zeus at Olympia 4. Cup from Olympia inscribed “I am the cup of Phidias ( sculptor…
Slide 1 The Gods of Mount Olympus Slide 2 The Council of the Gods by Peter Paul Rubens (1625) Slide 3 Greek God Family Tree Slide 4 Zeus and Hera, King and Queen of the Gods…
Slide 1 Site1: The ParthenonSite 5: Gymnasium Site 2: Theater of DionysusSite 6: Marble Workshop Site 3: A Shop in the AgoraSite 7: Home of a Wealthy Family Site 4: Workshop…
Slide 1 The Building Programme on the Acropolis Propylaia, Temples to Athena, Parthenon, Erectheion, Athena Nike Temple Slide 2 History 566 BCE Reorganization of the Panathenaia…
The Acropolis âHigh Cityâ Dominating the Athenian landscape, the Acropolis is unsurpassed in its beauty, architectural splendor and historic importance. Facts about the…
Greek Art Introduction: Greeks were interested in creating beauty and harmony with their art. Human beings were central to the Greek culture. A lot of their art focuses on…
Photos from the Fifth Annual St. Olaf Olympics September 25, 2010 (co-sponsored by the Society for Ancient History and the Delta Chi chapter of Eta Sigma Phi) The athletes…