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Olivia A

Mythology - Ancient Greek Gods and Myths. - 1 views

    • Kaia B
       
      Hi! it's kaia
    • Angela W
       
      Wow, Greece has sooo many gods, but I'm pretty sure there are more. Where are the minor gods like Janus or Dionysus?
  • Chaos -
    • Olivia A
       
      He might be important, because he was the head of the pyramid earlier.
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    This website has a good description of the topic.
Samuel H

Ancient Greece - History, mythology, art, war, culture, society, and architecture. - 2 views

    • Sami Z
       
      This website is very organized it breaks what you want to learn down into sections.
    • mberkley m
       
      It is separated into sections based on what you want to learn. It is very organized.
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    Has some adds, but still informative.
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    This seems like a great website to explore many different aspects of Ancient Greece.
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    Facts about ancient Greece
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    Information Resource on Ancient Greece, history, mythology, art and architecture, olympics, wars, culture and society, playwrights, philosophers, historians, geography and essays etc...
Alexander AER

Ancient Greece - History, mythology, art, war, culture, society, and architecture. - 2 views

    • Josh B
       
      hyperlinks for certain areas of Ancient Greece
    • Swathi S
       
      its really cool and interactive
    • Yossi DuBow
       
      This is very Helpful!!!
    • brock j
       
      cool what is it about
    • Chaehee Lee
       
      These are the links to Geography, mythology, the people, culture and society, etc.
    • Swathi S
       
      i really like this site
    • Kalina P
       
      There's a lot of useful information which includes some of the topics Mr. Holman gave us. It is very interactive and helpful.
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    • Alexander AER
       
      I'll have to remember this site. :D
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    Website two of two for Greece
Olivia A

Greek Mythology Gods Olympians - 1 views

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    This site tells about the greek gods. It gives a good brief description.
glever g

Greek Mythology - 0 views

    • glever g
       
      all the gods are listed
Rachael S

Greek mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • , Homer's epic poems Iliad and Odyssey
    • Rachael S
       
      There are arguments about wether or not Homer was real.
Daria N

Greece - Archaic Age of Ancient Greece - 1 views

    • Daria N
       
      This website has loads of information about how Greece mythology was created and whom it was created by.
  • The Archaic Age was a time of expansion. Greeks from the mainland set out to settle the Ionian coast. There they had contact with the novel ideas of native populations in Asia Minor. Certain Milesian colonists began to question the world around them, to look for a pattern in life or cosmos, thereby becoming the first philosophers.
Garth Holman

Middle Ages Art - 1 views

  • Byzantine Art was the name given to the style of art used in very early Middle Ages Art.
  • Byzantium Art and its effects on art during the Middle Ages.
  • The Roman Empire was spit into two sections - the Eastern and Western part of the Roman Empire. The Roman Empire fell when the German Visigoth
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  • Pietistic painting (religious art)
  • Artists were members of religious houses such as monasteries
  • There were no sculptures as these were looked upon as a form of idolatry
  • Sombre tones
  • Byzantine Art was totally flat - one dimensional. There was no perspective
  • There were no shadows
  • Figures in Byzantine Art were generally depicted front-facing
  • Byzantine Art featured long, narrow and solemn faces
  • There was no attempt to portray realism in sombre Byzantine Art
  • Early Middle Ages Art was initially restricted to the production of Pietistic painting (religious art) in the form of illuminated manuscripts, mosaics and fresco paintings in churches. There were no portrait paintings. The colors were generally muted.
  • The artists and painters were founders of the movement towards greater realism which culminated in the Renaissance art style.
  • Brighter colorsSculpturesMetal work in the form of bronze artMiddle Ages art in the form of stained glass windowsMove towards realismThe development of perspective and proportion in Middle Ages artThe use of shadows and lightNew ideals of naturalismCreation of a sense of pictorial spaceThe use of symmetry in Middle Ages artChanges in subject matter including the depiction of animals and mythological scenes
Garth Holman

History of St. Patrick's Day - HISTORY - 1 views

  • Saint Patrick, who lived during the fifth century, is the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland. Born in Roman Britain, he was kidnapped and brought to Ireland as a slave at the age of 16. He later escaped, but returned to Ireland and was credited with bringing Christianity to its people. In the centuries following Patrick’s death (believed to have been on March 17, 461), the mythology surrounding his life became ever more ingrained in the Irish culture:
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