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GOOD MORNING!!!!!! Pick up a remote and DO NOT turn it on.
Your quiz will be in 10 minutes. Please use this time to study.
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The Golden Age of Greece
Creativity and Art in Greece (video)
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Classical Greece Golden Age the height of a civilization’s intellectual accomplishment and economic productivity
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Golden Age of Athens Pericles—leader of Athens (461-429 BCE) 3 Goals
Strengthen Athenian democracy Hold and strengthen the empire Glorify Athens
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Glorifying Athens Wealth was used to beautify Athens. The Parthenon –
built to honor Athena, goddess of wisdom & protector of Athens Sculptures- “serenity” & “grace.” Classical art
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Perfection and Balance in Philosophy
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Philosophy Greek philosophers, or "lovers of wisdom," used observation and reason to study the world around them.
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Perfection and Balance in Architecture
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Parthenon—Dedicated to Athena
Architecture Parthenon—Dedicated to Athena Buildings dedicated to gods and goddesses
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part of Parthenon frieze
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Created columns to support their buildings
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Perfection and Balance in Art
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Pre-Classical Greek statue
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idealism state of perfection
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Ideal, Not Real
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Perfection and Balance in History
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Herodotus Father of History
objectivity – eliminating bias or favoritism reported on Greco- Persian Wars Gather multiple sources and write a narrative
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Perfection and Balance in Theatre
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drama [based on popular myth]
ie. Hercules (goal to become a god – perfection) ie. Oedipus (sleeps with mother and disturbs perfect bloodline) tragedy comedy voice amplification and anonymity
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Almost There Friday!!!!!!!
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