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Ancient Greece and Rome
• Try and name at least
three Greek or Roman
gods and goddesses.
• In what myths can
those be found?
• Make a thumbnail
sketch of one of those
myths.
Art and Architecture of Ancient Greece
Characteristics of Greek Architecture
Appeared Heavy
Marble
Carefully Planned
Lean Inward
Columns
Open
Greek Architecture
• Parthenon – Temple in
Athens dedicated to
the goddess Athena.
(Greek goddess of war
and wisdom)
• Completed in 438
B.C.E.
• Parthenon has also
served as a Christian
church as well as an
Islamic temple.
Greek Architecture Vocabulary
• Frieze - Section of carvings between the
pediment and the architrave.
• Pediment- Flat triangular area at each end of
building
• Architrave –The lintel which stretches across the
tops of the columns
• Cornice – Border around the pediment
• Column – Vertical pole which supports the weight
of a buildings roof. In Ancient Greece there were
three types.
Frieze - Section of carvings between
the pediment and the architrave.
Pediment- Flat triangular area at each
end of building
Architrave –The lintel which stretches
across the tops of the columns
Cornice – Border around the pediment
Column – Vertical pole which supports the weight of a buildings
roof. In Ancient Greece there were three types.

• Three Types
Identify the column type on this
building

• Parthenon
On this one

• Temple for Nike in Athens
And this one

• Temple of Zeus
Finally
Greek Art

Censored
Greek Sculptures
• Greek sculptures were
created from bronze.
• Greek sculptures were
usually representations of
their gods.
• Many of the Greek artworks
which have survived are
marble Roman copies.
• This artwork is often called
god from the sea, because it
was rescued from the
Artemision sea.
Greek Sculpture
• This is a Roman
marble copy of a
Greek bronze
sculpture.

Dying Gaul, Original c. 3rd Century B.C.E
Greek Pottery
• Like the Egyptians
Greek artworks often
told a story. In this
example registers on
a Greek pot were
used to tell a famous
story.
Roman Architecture

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Ancient greece and rome

  • 1. Ancient Greece and Rome • Try and name at least three Greek or Roman gods and goddesses. • In what myths can those be found? • Make a thumbnail sketch of one of those myths.
  • 2. Art and Architecture of Ancient Greece
  • 3. Characteristics of Greek Architecture Appeared Heavy Marble Carefully Planned Lean Inward Columns Open
  • 4. Greek Architecture • Parthenon – Temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena. (Greek goddess of war and wisdom) • Completed in 438 B.C.E. • Parthenon has also served as a Christian church as well as an Islamic temple.
  • 5. Greek Architecture Vocabulary • Frieze - Section of carvings between the pediment and the architrave. • Pediment- Flat triangular area at each end of building • Architrave –The lintel which stretches across the tops of the columns • Cornice – Border around the pediment • Column – Vertical pole which supports the weight of a buildings roof. In Ancient Greece there were three types.
  • 6. Frieze - Section of carvings between the pediment and the architrave.
  • 7.
  • 8. Pediment- Flat triangular area at each end of building
  • 9.
  • 10. Architrave –The lintel which stretches across the tops of the columns
  • 11.
  • 12. Cornice – Border around the pediment
  • 13.
  • 14. Column – Vertical pole which supports the weight of a buildings roof. In Ancient Greece there were three types. • Three Types
  • 15. Identify the column type on this building • Parthenon
  • 16. On this one • Temple for Nike in Athens
  • 17. And this one • Temple of Zeus
  • 20. Greek Sculptures • Greek sculptures were created from bronze. • Greek sculptures were usually representations of their gods. • Many of the Greek artworks which have survived are marble Roman copies. • This artwork is often called god from the sea, because it was rescued from the Artemision sea.
  • 21. Greek Sculpture • This is a Roman marble copy of a Greek bronze sculpture. Dying Gaul, Original c. 3rd Century B.C.E
  • 22. Greek Pottery • Like the Egyptians Greek artworks often told a story. In this example registers on a Greek pot were used to tell a famous story.