Athens and the Golden Age of Greece

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Athens and the Golden Age of Greece

After the Persian War, Athens became the center of Greek military, political, economic, and cultural power.

Pericles Athenian leader for 30 years Directed the beautification of Athens. Built up the Athenian navy and expanded trade.

The Parthenon Pediment Frieze Doric Columns www.macalester.edu/.../clas269/Parthenon.jpg

Parthenon Function: Designer: Friezes:

Other Art Styles Sculpture: Idealized Contra posto

Parthenon Pediment Sculpture British Museum- 1997

Parthenon Sculptures Pediment Sculpture British Museum- 1997

Other Art Styles Red-Black Pottery

Greek Drama Tragedy and Comedy

Philosophy Definition: Purpose: Famous thinkers:

Philosophy Socrates- The Socratic Method Plato- The Academy Observation and reason will lead to understanding Plato- The Academy ideal society/govt: Farmers, warriors, and philosopher king Aristotle- The Lyceum Created the scientific method EXPERIMENT to understand the world

Science and Math Pythagorean Theorem

Peloponnesian War 431 BC- 404 BC Athens (navy) v. Sparta (army)

Peloponnesian War Sparta thought Athens had too much power Athens surrounded Plague Navy Blockaded Surrender of Athens

Results of the Peloponnesian War: End of the Golden Age Weakened Athens and the other city-states and opened them to invasion Decline of democracy