5.5 The High Classic period 450-400 BCE 1. Known as Greece’s “Golden Age” for the 50 years so little political upheaval with other countries they fought with each other. After Persia had destroyed Acropolis, the Greeks had vowed to leave it as a reminder, but Perkises convinced it needed to be rebuilt. How long did it take, list some of the things that were part of the Acropolis. What was the largest building on the Acropolis? 2. Listen to “Art and it’s Context” The Elgin Marbles and The Euphonious Krater purchased by the Museum of Modern Art ended up in the hands of military leaders Thomas Bruce Earl of Constantinople, there was much argument over both. Which group still has the art acquired and who does not? Who do you feel are the rightful owners? 3. Fig 5-40 and 5-41 Processional Freeze: what are some of the stories or Mythological events that are part of the explanation of the “Processional Freeze”? 4. The Cannon of Polykleitos, used measurements for the ideal figure: what were some of the ways that the system of basic units was measured by? 5. Nike Victory Adjusting her sandal figure fig. 5-47 describe what the author says how the drapery creates a livelier figure.

5.5 The High Classic period 450-400 BCE 1. Known as Greece’s “Golden Age” for the 50 years so little political upheaval with other countries they fought with each other. After Persia had destroyed Acropolis, the Greeks had vowed to leave it as a reminder, but Perkises convinced it needed to be rebuilt. How long did it take, list some of the things that were part of the Acropolis. What was the largest building on the Acropolis? 2. Listen to “Art and it’s Context” The Elgin Marbles and The Euphonious Krater purchased by the Museum of Modern Art ended up in the hands of military leaders Thomas Bruce Earl of Constantinople, there was much argument over both. Which group still has the art acquired and who does not? Who do you feel are the rightful owners? 3. Fig 5-40 and 5-41 Processional Freeze: what are some of the stories or Mythological events that are part of the explanation of the “Processional Freeze”? 4. The Cannon of Polykleitos, used measurements for the ideal figure: what were some of the ways that the system of basic units was measured by? 5. Nike Victory Adjusting her sandal figure fig. 5-47 describe what the author says how the drapery creates a livelier figure.