1. Classicism in Ancient Greece Unit Lecture: Greek Sculpture and Architecture

2. Apollo Apollowas one of the original Olympian deities. His significance increased during the Classical Greece period. He came to serve as the logical, harmonious opposite of the wild party-loving Dionysus.

3. The Goddess of Athens, Athena The original statue, long since destroyed, stood about 35’ high

4. HerHer Hercules This is a depiction of Hercules. Note the attention to detail in Greek pursuit of perfection

5. Acropolis, Athens. The Parthenon is the largest temple at the top

6. Greece’s version of theatre. The perfect symmetry and construction materials aided in sound amplification

7. Temple of AthenaThis building would have housed the sculpture of Athena, slide #3

8. Works Cited http://www.flickr.com/photos/maleny_steve/2417599084/sizes/z/in/photostream/ http://www.sandrashaw.com/AH1L18.htm http://www.nyu.edu/greyart/exhibits/paper%20museums/list5.htm http://www.tripadvisor.com/ReviewPhotos-g55229-d106498-r36680796-The_Parthenon-Nashville_Tennessee.html http://www.ancientsculpturegallery.com/030.html http://loxley-ancientgreece-wiki.wikispaces.com/Theatre