1. AGE = 50 years ????

2.  Stronger democracy under Pericles  Added salary to elected jobs  Stronger empire  Used Delian League money to make a stronger navy  Glorifying Athens  Used more Delian league money to purchase gold, ivory, and marble, and had the Parthenon built.

3.  Classical Art (sculpting)  Graceful, strong, and perfectly formed (serenity)  Statue of Athena in the Parthenon  38 feel tall  Drama  Comedies  Slapstick and crude humor  Satires  Tragedies  Tragic hero with a fatal flaw

4.  Art on greek pottery was used to tell stories  Similar to cave paintings  Important events in Greek history, or perhaps in the artisan’s life  What would you put on one of these?