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Mediterranean Civilizations: Greece - Coggle Diagram
Mediterranean Civilizations: Greece
GREEK EXPANSION
Next to the Mediterranean Sea, Greek cities were created such as:
Athens, Alexandria and Ionia. Populations that were transcendent in the ancient world.
The economy of Greece was mainly maritime and commercial.
Greek agriculture adapts to the relief there are, and in the valleys, where water was more abundant, wheat and vegetables were grown.
With the creation of the Greek city states, progress was made culturally, economically, politically and socially.
Vineyards and olive trees were cultivated in the lands on the slopes of the mountains.
ARCHAIC PERIOD
One of the most important contributions of the Greek world to the western world was democracy.
In the Archaic Period, there were great changes in Greek language, society, art, architecture, and politics.
The Greek Archaic Period (c. 800-479 BC)
It was an early civilization that developed in Greece
MYCENEAN
The Mycenaeans developed on mainland Greece and ruled the region from around 1600 BC to 1100 BC.
They are sometimes called the first Greeks because they were the first to speak the Greek language
LONG DISTANCE TRADE
The Greeks sailed along the Mediterranean Sea buying their products: their food, wood and copper, and they used silver coins to trade.
THE GREEK LOCAL TRADE
The artisans sold their products in their workshops
The place where they used to do this was a market called AGORA
The peasants went to the polis to sell their crops
There were little shops in the Greek polis.
The Greek sculptures were small human figures made of very malleable materials such as clay, ivory or wax.
THE GREEK SCULPTURES
TALES OF MILETO
SOCRATES
In Greece, philosophy begins with the pre-Socratic period, led by Thales of Miletus in the 6th century BC. C, and who would later be followed by Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. The Greeks were looking for a way to understand the world, away from mythology and religion and more in contact with rational thought
PLATON
THE GREEK PHILOSOPHY
ARISTOTELES
The temple was, without a doubt, one of the most important legacies of Greek architecture to the West. It was quite simple in shape: a rectangular room accessed through a small portico (pronaos) and four columns that supported a roof quite similar to the current gabled roof.
ARCHITECTURE
Para hablar de la pintura griega es necesario hacer referencia a la cerámica, ya que precisamente en la decoración de ánforas, platos y vasijas, cuya comercialización era un negocio muy productivo en la antigua Grecia, fue donde pudo desarrollarse este arte.
GREEK PAINTING AND CERAMICS
