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1 Greek Notes

2 Greek Architecture Conveys perfect balance and reflects harmony in the universe Most famous work is the Parthenon, dedicated to Athena Simple rectangle, tall columns, sloping roof, delicate curves

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4 Greek Art Sculptures and paintings emphasized natural poses
Carved gods, goddesses, athletes, and famous men in perfect form Only Greek paintings to survive are on pottery and vases and describe views of Greek Life

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6 Greek Poetry and Drama First plays evolved out of religious festivals
Large outdoor theatre, actors wore elaborate masks and costumes Often based on popular myths and legends

7 Greek Poetry and Drama Discussed moral and social issues and relationships between gods and people Tragedies – plays that told stories of human suffering Comedies – humorous plays that mocked people or customs

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