Festivals and Theatre
Art and Architecture
Sculpture
Literature
Music
100
The festivals were used to honor the gods.
Why were festivals held?
100
The temples were.
What buildings were the biggest and most beautiful in Greece?
100
There are three periods
How many main periods of Greek sculpture are there?
100
A sad play.
What is a tragedy?
100
No one knows because we have never heard it.
What does Ancient Greek music sound like?
200
Mostly in Athens
Where were most festivals held?
200
The forms were architecture, sculpture, painting, painted pottery, and music.
What are the five forms of art?
200
Marble and Bronze
What two elements were used to carve sculptures?
200
Funny, entertaining play, meant to make people laugh.
How would you describe a comedy?
200
They thought it was a way to honor the gods.
Why did the Greeks play music?
300
Up to three actors.
How many actors were allowed to perform in each play?
300
Another name would be Orders.
What is another name for architectural systems?
300
Depict the battles, mythology, and rulers of the land known as Ancient Greece.
What were sculptures used for?
300
The Iliad and The Odyssey.
What two stories did Homer write?
300
Pipes, and lyres, and drums, and cymbals.
What was one instrument that the Greeks used?
400
Comedy, tragedy, and satyr.
What were the three theatrical forms?
400
Minoan culture.
Where does Greek art date back to?
400
Just like humans were.
How were gods portrayed as sculptures?
400
There were six forms.
How many types of literature were there?
400
By playing the pipes and drums in a loud, lively way, and also dancing.
How would the Greeks worship Dionysus, god of wine parties?
500
It was called City Dionysia
What was the festival dedicated to Dionysus called?
500
They are Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian.
What are the Greek orders?
500
They are Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic.
What are the three main periods of Greek sculpture?
500
The epic, the play, the poem, the history, legal/political speeches, philosophical dialogues/treatises.
What were three of the six types of literature of Ancient Greece?
500
The god Hermes was the first to make the lyre and it was made out of a turtle shell.
Another instrument they used was the lyre. Who was the first to make a lyre and what was it made of?