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ARTS 101: Caves to Cathedrals

Colgate University | Spring 2021

  • Overview & Course Information
  • Calendar Summary
  • Daily Schedule
  • Assignments
    • Pillars of the Earth – Reading questions
    • Citizenship/Participation
    • Daily (or almost daily) Exam Question
    • Web posts – updated for webpost 2
    • Final Project
  • Student Posts
    • Ancient Mesopotamia
    • Ancient Mesopotamia in the Modern World
    • Ancient Egypt
    • Ancient Egypt in the Modern World
    • Ancient Greece
    • Ancient Greece in the Modern World
    • Ancient Rome
    • Ancient Rome in the Modern World
  • Final Projects

Category: Greece

Egypt, Final Projects, Greece, Prehistory & Mesopotamia Posted onMay 6, 2021

A World Made of Stone

For our final project we made a story map that will take you on a journey through our ancient world. […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Greece Posted onJanuary 25, 2021March 18, 2021

3/1 Uncovering Pylos

A deep dive into one archaeological site, including some astonishing discoveries from 2015. How does archaeological context help us understand […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Greece Posted onJanuary 27, 2021April 11, 2021

3/3 “Greek Miracle”?

A story about the development of naturalism. Pay attention to the dates as you do the readings. What are they […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Greece Posted onJanuary 30, 2021March 16, 2021

3/5 The Parthenon I: the ancient monument

The Parthenon in its ancient context can be understood simultaneously as an idealized representation of Athenian democracy, as a trophy […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Greece Posted onJanuary 30, 2021October 18, 2021

3/8 “Parthenon Sculptures” or “Elgin Marbles”?

The most famous cultural property debate in the world; it’s worth thinking about why this one gets all the attention. […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Greece Posted onJanuary 30, 2021March 13, 2021

3/10 The Image of the Ruler: Darius and Alexander

How do rulers use art, images and monuments to persuade people to accept their legitimacy and authority as rulers? Why […] Read More

Daily Schedule, Greece Posted onJanuary 30, 2021March 18, 2021

3/15 The female “nude” in Greek art

Why do statues of nude women in Greek art almost ways show them covering their genitals, and why do statues […] Read More

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