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Legacy of Greece - Coggle Diagram
Legacy of Greece
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Arts and Architecture
Drama:
- First theater
- Stage dancing, singing performances
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Comedy:
- Making fun of important ideas
- Ends happily
Sculpture
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Order, beauty, and harmony
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Greek artwork
Architecture
Proportion:
- Balance
- Reflect proportion in nature
Column:
- Doric (Plain top, used in Greece and its colonies)
Pediment:
- Triangular space above colonnade filled with artwork
Temples, theater, meeting places, church, homes of wealthy citizens
Column:
- Ionic(The column with scroll-like design at the top)
Column:
- Corinthian(Romans copied in designs of temples, Greek not used much)
Science and Technology
Greek scientists and mathematicians
Egypt- Advanced math, astronomy, science
Hellenism and the Library of Alexandria-first international school
Astronomy
Ptolemy
Create a mathematical system to describe the motions of sun, the moon and other planets
Eratosthenes
- Find a way to estimate circumference of the earth