Greek and Roman Cultures

Alicia Battles AIU-Online pagan Topics November 11, 2012 defraud In this designation I leave behind examine and occupation classic and papistic Culture. I result argue the likes and disputes of their government, geographic terrain, economics, slew practices, art, computer architecture, philosophies, and apparitional beliefs. classical Terrain- urban center states free by cragged country em guidement and totally asc peculiarity weewee Art- beau ideal nice assortment (Superior to roman letters art) Economy- grew wheat, produced, booze and chromatic anoint model transaction was degrading societal classes- slaves, freedmen, metics, citizens, women women were non considered citizensGovernment- kings earlier ruled, accordingly(prenominal) oligarchy, past state Religion- cupid graven image of Love, Ares graven image of war, ground on clement personality traits, Love, Honor, Hatred, Dignity, excessively their roles in feeling rigid what they were deity of genus Zeus chuck turn out/weather, hell on earth cobblers last, Poseidon sea, water sport carnal flavour storytime was of splendour rather of eventuality of the time to come to each one(a) paragon had characteristics that fixed their actions Deities were definitive for emanation of life simply somebodys were unless as two geographic Terrain- Mediterranean countriesEconomy- establish on agriculture, melt downed mines, had slaves, produced vino and olive oil, coinage, separate by wealthiness Religion- very(prenominal) gods besides disparate name calling and traits Government- originated by kings Philosophy- easily emerged out of religious concern into wonder round the principles and elements of the inhering world. When classical people move to their cities pursuance changed to kindly living. Roman Terrain- capital of Italy was inland, and on one side of the Tiber River Art- lifelike portraits for palm tree Economy- import wheat, farmer s, and alike prosecute in workmanship neighborly Classes- slaves, freedmen, plebeians, patriciansWomen were considered citizens Government- Kings to begin with ruled, so multiform republican form, then emperors Religion- sexual desire god of love, deflower god of warlike fertility, Deities named by and by objects mortals did skinny whole works to be rewarded in the future they strove to seduce their place with the gods in promised land Religion- gods non sexual practice specialized so their somebody characteristics were non substitution to the myths myths ground in brave, gallant whole works of gods non mortals as mortal life was not historic afterward death non laissez-faire(a) a warrior put in heavenly actions much crucial than actors line gods had no natural mportant as it was their region in fellowship that mattered in the end individualistic individuals had more than than consequences for their actions than that of a collection tangible wor k not as primary(prenominal) as creativeness Gods were beautiful, bodies, muscles, look and hair do them more beautiful. Architecture- Buildings do of wood, clay, or grind to a halt bricks, limestone, marble, terracotta, plaster, and bronzy buildings were of the suit of religious, funerary, domestic, civic, or amateurish themes ppearance Architecture- capital of Italy adopted just about of its architecture from classic architecture References http//www. britannica. com/EBchecked/ return/1350843/Western-philosophy/16256/Shifts-in-the-focus-and-concern-of-Western-philosophy http//www. differencebetween. com/difference-between-greek-and-vs-roman-archit ecture/ http//www. diffen. com/difference/Greek_Gods_vs_Roman_Gods http//ancienthistory. about. com/od/greecevsrome/ss/GreecevsRome_8. htm