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[Pages:16]Greek Achievements
Amphora showing Achilles and Ajax playing a game
Greeks are known for great artwork
Advances in sculpture, painting, and architecture
Caryatids at the Temple of Erechtheion
Greek statues are known for realism, natural look, and details
Many Greek statues are displayed around the world today in museums
Greeks tried to make statues look perfect
Studied human body to see how it looked
Made statues very life-like Made many statues out of stone
and marble
Discbolus ? Discus Thrower
Greek painting is known for realism and detail
Primarily painted on vases and pots
Pictures often depicted athletic events or myths Black and Red are most popular colors
Many ancient Greek buildings still survive today
Primarily Temples
Greek buildings are known for their columns
Made them look perfectly straight They were actually smaller at the top ? Optical Illusion
Greeks believed their buildings should reflect the glory of their cities
Most impressive building from Ancient Greece is the Parthenon in Athens
Built around 400sBCE Interior decorated with carvings and more columns Inside was a 40-foot tall statue of Athena
Parthenon sculptor was Phidias
Seen as one of the greatest sculptors in Greek history
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