Assignment 16 Introduction to Ancient Greek Art and Architecture PDF

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1. Despite living in specific city-states, the Ancient Greeks still shared religious beliefs and language. 2. A Kouris figure was made during the Archaic period in Greece. It represents a nude male sculpture of a young boy. 3. During the time frame, the Persians were defeated both on sea and on land, which prevented an invasion. This war with the Persian had a huge effect on the Greeks. 4. The death of Alexander the Great is the starting point for the Hellenistic period in 321331 B.C.E 5. Greek architecture influenced the architecture of the Roman Culture. 6. What was kept in the Greek temple was a basic form Naos. 7. The three orders of Greek columns are Doric,Corinthian,Ionic which where made in Greece. 8. A stoa is Greek that is used in architecture, which is a covered walkway or portico, generally for the public. 9. Greek theaters built against hills in the natural environment as a backdrop or curtain to the stage. 10. At the center of most Greek houses of the Archaic and classical periods was a courtyard.

It was used for ritual activities and scenes decorated with lights....