Philosophers in Ancient Rome
Who is the "most famous" philosopher in Ancient Rome?
Cicero
True or False:
Seneca believed in stoicism
True
Rome is the capital of:
Ancient Rome
What building is this?
Parthenon
What is the most famous art piece from Ancient Greece?
The winged victory of Samothrace
Meditations
What was stoicism compared to?
Daoism
Was Ancient Greece friends or enemies with Ancient Rome
Friendly
?Which is older, Parthenon or Erechtheion?
Parthenon
What was the time period called in which this artwork comes from?
Hellenistic Period
Stoicism
What was the other branch of philosophy that was used to differentiate against Stoicism?
Epicureanism
What material are the columns of the buildings usually made of?
Stone
Name one of the two most famous artists of Ancient Greece
Parrhasius and Zeuxis
Why was Seneca sentenced to death?
He was accused of conspiring to kill Emperor Nero
Fill in the blank:
Being an __________ allows one to understand the universal reason
Unbiased Thinker
Who was involved in the Punic Wars:
1. Ancient Greece
2. Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome
What was the name of the building that never finished construction?
Propylaea
When was the earliest artwork of Ancient Greece produced?
900 BC
When was Cicero born?
106 BC
What was the 3rd branch of philosophy briefly mentioned?
Skepticism
Who had the greater population?
Ancient Greece
What was the year that the Parthenon started construction?
447 BC
When was Zeuxis born?
464 BC