Besides their gods, Greek paintings placed an emphasis on realism by painting scenes from this.
What is everyday life?
100
These Greeks believed in these values, and they expressed them in their artwork.
What are balance, harmony, order and moderation?
100
This is defined as the study of the basic questions of reality and human existence.
What is philosophy?
100
This philosopher believed that knowledge could only be gained by studying things logically.
Who is Aristotle?
200
The high hill at the center of Athens is known as this.
What is the Acropolis?
200
Greek art was designed to glorify the gods, and show admiration for this.
What is human beauty?
200
These early Greek philosophers tried to understand the nature of the physical universe.
Who were cosmologists?
200
This doctor trained other doctors to base their medical treatment on reason instead of magic.
Who was Hippocrates?
300
The term used to refer to the time when Athens was the center of Greek culture.
What is the Golden Age of Greece?
300
Like Egyptian art, early Greek sculptures were very stiff and structured. However, as time went on, the sculptures began to become this.
What is more lifelike?
300
This philosopher believed that education leads to personal growth.
Who is Socrates?
300
This Greek historian believed that the study of history should be accurate and fair, and that studying the past helps us to understand human nature.
Who is Thucydides?
400
In Athenian culture, this was highly valued. Thus, it showed up in both their artwork and architecture.
What is beauty?
400
Phidias is famous for his statue of Athena in the Parthenon and of this Greek god in Olympia. It is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Who is Zeus?
400
This teaching method involves learning through questioning.
What is the Socratic Method?
400
In this kind of play, the hero is punished for pride or defeated by outside forces.
What is a tragedy?
500
The temple built in Athens to honor the goddess Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
500
Above all, Greek art showed their deep pride in this.
What is their city-state?
500
This Greek philosopher believed that humans could not reach perfection in this world, because the senses can be fooled.
Who is Plato?
500
This Greek playwright wrote realistic tragedies, such as "The Trojan Women", which showed the misery of war.