Architecture
Drama
Art
Oedipus
Philosophy
100
Contemporary architectures still rely on these very Greek decorative architectural features
What is columns?
100
This flourished between the years of 550 BC and 220 BC
What is Greek Theatre?
100
This portrayed characters emotions as a simple feature
What is Greek Masks?
100
He fullfilled a prophecy to kill his father
Who is Oedipus?
100
The symmetry of ancient Greek temples, such as the Parthenon, display a focus on this important Greek idea.
What is idealism?
200
This column had an elaborate base and a capital carved.
What is Ionic?
200
The backdrop, where actors enter and exit
What is Skene?
200
This sculpture is realistically porportioned with balanced posture and a passive face.
What is Myron's Discus Thrower
200
This city was brightened by the sounds of hymns and smells of incense
What is Thebes?
200
The Greek philosophy that maintained that humans themselves could be a source of understanding.
What is humanism?
300
It used Doric style post and lintel design
What is The Parthenon?
300
The seating area—stone benches
What is Theatron?
300
This person said, "I am a fool, then, but to your parents, wise. This day will show you your birth and will destroy you."
Who is Teiresias?
300
Promoted universal ideals of beauty through logic, order, reason and moderation
What is Greek Art and Architecture?
400
This column had no design on it. It was a plain column that only had a square top.
What is Doric?
400
Along with masks and props, helped indicate the social status, gender, and age of a character.
What is costumes?
400
This vase has Oedipus slaying the Sphinx
What is the Lekythos
400
This man pierces his son's feet and leaves him on a hill to die after hearing a prophecy.
Who is King Laius?
400
This person marks a watershed in ancient Greek philosophy
Who is Socrates?
500
This column looked as if it was decorated with leaves
What is Corinthian?
500
This Greek God was an influence on Greek Theatre.
Who is Dionysus?
500
This gave birth to Western Classical Art
What is Greek Art?
500
This woman is the wife and mother of Oedipus.
Who is Jocasta?
500
The practical tendency of Stoicism and Epicureanism, seen in the search for happiness
What is skepticism?
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