Athenian Golden age Flashcards
What is a prime example of architecture from the Athenian Golden age
Parthenon
Socrates, Plato and who else were influential philosophers
Aristole
Method developed by Socrates
Sacratic
Sophocles, Euripides and who else were notable playwrights
Aeschylus
Who created masterpieces that demonstrated high levels of skill and comedy
Phidias
Approximate time spans of the Athenian Golden Age
500-300 BCE
What was not a major area of advancement during the Golden Age
Industrial technology
Who founded the academy in athens
Plato
Which architectural style was exemplified by the Parthenon
Doric
Type of events were held at the theatre of dionysus
Dramatic performances
How the golden age influenced Western civilization
By laying the foundation of architecture, philosophy, drama, and visual arts
What are the two significant contributions made by philosophers during the Athenian Golden Age
The sacratic method and empirical observation and logic
How did the visual arts reflect the culture and values of the Athens
By portraying scenes from mythology and athletic competitions