Ancient Greek Art Adventures
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Ancient Greek Art Adventures

A Journey Through Time Discovering Art from Long Ago Year 4 Art History

What is Ancient Greek Art?
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What is Ancient Greek Art?

Art made by people in Greece long, long ago Over 2,500 years old! Includes sculptures, pottery, and buildings Still influences art today

Think About This!
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Think About This!

What do you think Ancient Greek artists liked to make art about? People? Animals? Gods and goddesses? Let's find out together!

Amazing Greek Sculptures
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Amazing Greek Sculptures

Made from white marble stone Showed gods, heroes, and athletes Looked very realistic Some were painted in bright colors!

Greek Pottery: Then vs Now
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Greek Pottery: Then vs Now

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Spot the Greek Style!
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Spot the Greek Style!

Look at these art pieces Can you spot the Greek style features? • Realistic people • Stories from myths • Beautiful proportions

The Mighty Parthenon
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The Mighty Parthenon

Greek Art Tells Stories
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Greek Art Tells Stories

Stories about gods and goddesses Tales of brave heroes Olympic games and athletes Daily life in ancient times

Art is the Mirror of Life
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Art is the Mirror of Life

Greek art shows us how people lived, what they believed, and what they thought was beautiful over 2,000 years ago!

Greek Art Lives On!
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Greek Art Lives On!

We still see Greek style in buildings today Museums around the world display Greek art Modern artists are inspired by Greek ideas You can visit Greece to see original artworks!