1. Chapter 29.4 / 29.5 Questions HOMEWORK
DO NOW: Why do you think religious services were held outside of the temples? have your homework out to be checked

2. Throne project presentations
You will bring up your drawing to the document camera and give your presentation to the class
When you do this, you will hand your essay and rubric to Mr. Cohen
Be prepared to answer questions from your classmates or Mr. Cohen

3. Ancient Greek Architecture HW Answers

5. Greek Architecture
Temples – built as beautiful dwelling places for gods / goddesses instead of places of worship
Temples were designed to show the importance of order and balance in Greek society

9. Column Styles Doric – Simple, no base, got thinner towards the top
Ionic – thinner than Doric, sat on a base, spirals carved on top
Corinthian – most complex design, leaf carvings on top

10. The Parthenon
The Athenians build three temples to honor Athena with the most important being the Parthenon
It had 8 columns each on the front & back and 17 on each side
Slanted roof creating triangles known as pediments on front & back
Sculptures at top – frieze, each sculpture - metopes

12. Sculptures and statues
Sculptors would set up a workshop near where the project would be
Their apprentices would make a life-size model and rough out the project in marble
The master sculptor would add the final touches and details

14. Sculptures and statues
Sculptors would make their statues colorful and detailed along with adding metal pieces to go along with the project
The Greeks drew their inspiration from Egyptian statues by having the subjects facing front and arms at their sides

16. The statue of Athena
The statue of Athena was located in the Parthenon and created by a man named Phidias
He carved the faces of Pericles and himself into Athena’s shield
Some people did not like this, but others claimed Phidias was the one person who had seen what Athena really looked like

17. Chapter 29.4 / 29.5 Questions