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88Roman and Greek Architectural Sculpture
In the Ancient Mediterranean World the Romans and the Greeks approached architectural decoration and sculpture according to the messages each civilization desired to relay. The messages varied and artists produced...
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89The "Golden Ratio." Mathematically Explains Beauty.
Good Looks Subjective? Bah! It's All 2 Plus 2. Kids about to sit their exams might seriously consider there are few fields of life or human endeavour that excludes the application of mathematics. Not only do we use math every day going about our...
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80The Golden Age of Athens
Intro: Athens is one of the best known cities of the ancient world. With a rich culture and a legendary legacy it is one of the best known cities of the ancient world. The Athenians endured famine, plague, wars, and the destruction of their city but...
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83Bible history - ancient Greece - Athens
The city of Athens was the capital of Attica, in Greece, and the chief seat of Grecian learning and civilization. The modern city stands on the site of its ancient predecessor, and is the capital of the modern...
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73Top Things to see at the Acropolis in Athens
At the Acropolis, you can see all kinds of amazing things that will transport you back in time. Here are just a few: The Parthenon of course, Dionysus Theatre, The Acropolis Rock, Temple of Athena, Propylaia, Acropolis Museum, Panathenaic Way,...
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90The Architecture and Sculpture of the Parthenon
The Parthenon was built between 447BC and 438BC as a temple for the goddess Athena. Part of a broad building project, it was commissioned by Pericles and it replaced the Pre-Parthenon that was destroyed in...
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82Famous Monuments
A monument is a structure which is built to commemorate a person or an important event. A monument may also be built to give out a message or to represent the art culture of a society. In short any thing that represents the important events of the...
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68Ancient Greek Myths- The Goddess Athena
Today, the Greek goddess Athena is famous because the capital city of Greece is Athens, Athena’s city. Perhaps the greatest landmark, amongst the many in Athens, is the Acropolis, with the Parthenon’s ruins on the top. Parthenon means temple to...
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67Virtual Exploration of Greek Ancient Monuments
Leonidas from Sparta Lets get started our travel thru years..... http://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/?pname=Home&la=2 http://www.vgreece.com/index.php?category=8100 ...
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79Pericles: the Wonderful Tyrant
Pericles, the tyrant who gave us wonderful art and architecture.
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