1. Greek Art
The recent public knows this piece as copies of the original done during the Hellenistic Period of Ancient Greece. ... This element of Idealism, stemming from the Archaic period led into the later Hellenistic period and its initiative of Realism, or the form of a human true to their natural appearance including age and imperfections. ... During this Hellenistic period ! ... The Hellenistic period also fell in a time when the woman figure was being discovered and revealed in art. ... This is according to Ancient Greek mythology, also stating that her mother, Aphrodite was the goddess o...
The classical age of Greece was a period of unparalleled achievement. ... That unique experience came to an end with the Macedonian conquest, which made the Greeks subject to or part of some great national state or empire and brought an end to the classical period. ... The Romans identified their own Gods with the Greek equivalents and incorporated, Greek mythology into their own, until they formed their own. ...
(The Tale of Sinuhe, Middle Kingdom)4 In this period of antiquity, sugar was still an unknown, so honey's otherworldly sweetness was held in glory anywhere it was tasted. ... As with Greek mythology, Roman mythology holds similar and important connections with honey. ...
But, while the power of women was recognized in mythology and rituals, the power of women in agricultural societies was less than those of hunting societies. ... In the Paleolithic period people traveled in groups of twenty to thirty people, who hunted and gathered plants to eat together. ... Deep inside caves in the Paleolithic period people painted extraordinary pictures perhaps for some ritual purpose. ... The stone structures that are found around Europe tell the story of what is most known about that period of time. ... During the Old Kingdom, everything prospered and many great thin...
