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Art and Architecture.

Playwrights

Aeschylus- father of tragedy, 7 of his 70 p lyas are still around,

Sophcles, added a third character, 7 of his 123 are still around

Euripides- influenced Drama 18 of 92 survived

Vase painters

Psiax- major transition from black figure to red figure, horses and archers

Euphronios- Aprrenticed und PSiax, populer red figure pai nter

Oltos-

Key buildings

were temples,

Doric temples had no base- Corinthian temple cariation of the Ionic

Purposes of the buildings, some structures are still around today

They were made for worshiping the god it was built for,

Public buildings were made, gym palestra, to bath, ans socialize

Was a big incline for the Athenians , were known for a degree in perfect architecture, sculpture and pottery

Sports was a huge aspect, The hippodrome used for horse racing, The Stadium for foot racing

 

 

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