There are many nations in the world we live in today, these
nations all have similarities and differences. These similarities could
be small like the color of their flags or they could be major, like the
way they are ran. There are also differences, the differences could be
small like the number of citizens or they could be major, like the
traditions and culture. Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire have many
revealing similarties and differnces. Their architectural patterns,
their government, and even art shared distinct similarities and
differences. For instance, our text tells us about the Greeks Parthenon and
then about the Romans Pantheon, these two building look alike
physically sharing pillars in the front of the …show more content…
According to
the text the Doric Order (Coric, Ionic, and Corinthian), prescribe a
fundamental set of structural and decorative parts. The architectural
plans for both civilizations are still admired today and I do believe
they have inspired many architects today. Apart from the architectural side of both civilizations they
also both took an interest in arts, drama, and even music. In the Greek
civilization Sophacles used choric pantomime and dance to complement
dramatic poetry; in the Greek culture in procession and festivals
music, poetry, and visual arts all served a common purpose. In the
Roman civiliaztion, under the patronage of Augustus, enjoyed the epic
poetry the start of the poetry birthed many poets such as Dante
Alighieri and Virgil. According to another source, ancienthistory.com,
Roman art suchas sculptures are hevaily influenced by Greek art. An
example would be the Doryphoros sculpted by an unknown Roman artist,
the sculpture is nude and has an arm cut off. According to our text the
Greeks created the Olympic sculpture of Zeus, the sculpture was nude
his arms were intact, but it is explained that the Doryphoros is
nations all have similarities and differences. These similarities could
be small like the color of their flags or they could be major, like the
way they are ran. There are also differences, the differences could be
small like the number of citizens or they could be major, like the
traditions and culture. Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire have many
revealing similarties and differnces. Their architectural patterns,
their government, and even art shared distinct similarities and
differences. For instance, our text tells us about the Greeks Parthenon and
then about the Romans Pantheon, these two building look alike
physically sharing pillars in the front of the …show more content…
According to
the text the Doric Order (Coric, Ionic, and Corinthian), prescribe a
fundamental set of structural and decorative parts. The architectural
plans for both civilizations are still admired today and I do believe
they have inspired many architects today. Apart from the architectural side of both civilizations they
also both took an interest in arts, drama, and even music. In the Greek
civilization Sophacles used choric pantomime and dance to complement
dramatic poetry; in the Greek culture in procession and festivals
music, poetry, and visual arts all served a common purpose. In the
Roman civiliaztion, under the patronage of Augustus, enjoyed the epic
poetry the start of the poetry birthed many poets such as Dante
Alighieri and Virgil. According to another source, ancienthistory.com,
Roman art suchas sculptures are hevaily influenced by Greek art. An
example would be the Doryphoros sculpted by an unknown Roman artist,
the sculpture is nude and has an arm cut off. According to our text the
Greeks created the Olympic sculpture of Zeus, the sculpture was nude
his arms were intact, but it is explained that the Doryphoros is