Ancient Greece Unknown period of history of Greece from end of Mycenaean civilization to Classical civilization- approximately 1100-700 BCE Steady, unbroken
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Ancient Greece • Unknown period of history of Greece from end of Mycenaean civilization to Classical civilization-approximately 1100-700 BCE • Steady, unbroken progression and evolution in art from about 700 BCE to about 400 CE • Independent city-states with a different form of government in each-kings, nobles, tyrants, democracy, etc. • Interest in humanity “Man is the measure of all things”-Protagoras, 5th century BCE • Progression styles attempt to reach the “ideal”