The Greek World began 1800 BCE, they did not have any physical unity. Everthing was open plains and rivers, most of Greece was made up of islands and mountains. Therefore, the Greek World evolved into fiercely independent nations called city states. The Greeks were ruled by Aristacracy similar to the Egypt and other civilizations.
Who were the Greeks?
They were an Amalgamation of different cultures ( Egyptians-Ancient Near East cultures). The reason so many cultures found mutual groun was because of the same language and sports.
Greece (Archaic 600 BCE-480 BCE)
Terms:Democracy, Humanism, smile(life), no contraposto
Doric and Ionic styles of elevation 5.8
The Doric is made up of three main parts: Metope, Stylobate, and Tiglyph.
The Doric column is made into two parts: Shaft and Capital but is one piece.
The Doric Column is more masculin than the Ionic Column.
The Ionic is made up conitunous frieze and has different volutes.
The Ionic Column is more feminen than the Doric Column.
Calf Bearer 600 BCE
Made Up of Marble
Archaic Period
Smile=Life not happiness (In contrast w/Egyptians)