Archaic Greece
period of ancient Greek history
Archaic Greece (800-479 BCE) is the period in Greek history after the Bronze Age collapse and before the Greco–Persian wars.[1] Their art has a more natural and realistic style.[2] Greek art was less geometric and more naturalistic. Paintings on vases had representations of human figures, most of the time with mythical tales.[3]
The Ancient Olympic Games started in the Archaic Period.
References
change- ↑ Lloyd, James. "Greek Archaic Period". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ↑ "Greek Art in the Archaic Period | Essay". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ↑ "Archaic period | art history | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
