1. DO NOW: FILL OUT THE SECOND ROW OF YOUR GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS SCALE AND HAVE YOUR HOMEWORK OUT TO BE CHECKED HOMEWORK Ancient Greek Architecture Handout

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. CHAPTER 29.2 / 29.3 HOMEWORK ANSWERS

9. 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

11. 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

13. 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

14. ANCIENT GREEK ARCHITECTURE HANDOUT