Our plays are watched by thousands of people ... He describes the features of Ancient Greek architecture including symmetry, and Greek ceramic art which has provided historians with so much ...

Three different designs of ancient Greek columns. The Greeks believed that ... There were three types of plays – comedies, tragedies (which were sad, serious plays), and satyrs (a rude kind ...

The Ancient Greeks took their entertainment very ... The three genres of drama were comedy, satyr plays, and most important of all, tragedy. Comedy: The first comedies were mainly satirical ...

His play 'The Persians', first performed in 472 BC, is the oldest surviving of all Greek plays. His pupil, Sophocles went on to add a third actor, while Euripides added both a prologue ...

Friedrich Hölderlin was an important German Romantic lyric poet whose great work managed to bridge the Classical and Romantic ...

Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has ...

In ancient Greece and Rome ... cultural significance of these sculptures,” writes Bill Giannopoulos for the Greek City Times. In some instances, the scents were also applied in ways that ...

The word skolion means “sideways” in ancient Greek, a reference to how the guests ... offering Athenians comic relief through his plays during the grim years of the Peloponnese wars, depicted ...