Ancient Greece was superior to Rome when it came to art. Greek sculptures goals tried to produce an ideal artistic form, while Rome produced realistic portraits, mainly used for decoration. Roman’s did a lot of mosaic pieces or wall paintings. Greece made a great deal of different sculptures using stone and marble.
The Greek and Roman governments had a few similarities ,but were still quite different from each other. The social classes of Greece were: slaves, freedmen, metics, citizens, and women. Roman social classes were: slaves, freedmen, plebeians, and patricians. Both of these societies were divided according to their wealth. They both used coinage as their currency to fund the Empire. In Rome a woman could be a citizen while in Greece a women could not. In Greece a woman had to be secluded into women’s quarters and accompanied into public places. In Rome a woman was legally subjected to her father or husband, but could do as she wished. …show more content…
In ancient Greece religion was mainly all about pleasing the gods in order to live without hardship in life. They believed that the gods would protect then and quite their city-states. In ancient Rome they believed that everything had a spirit so there were many gods. They worshiped all of the elements like the earth, sea, sky, and sun. The Romans worshiped out of fear; that is why they performed sacrifices to make the gods happy. Both ancient Rome and Greece believed in a multitude of gods and preformed different sacrifices to try to please their
The Greek and Roman governments had a few similarities ,but were still quite different from each other. The social classes of Greece were: slaves, freedmen, metics, citizens, and women. Roman social classes were: slaves, freedmen, plebeians, and patricians. Both of these societies were divided according to their wealth. They both used coinage as their currency to fund the Empire. In Rome a woman could be a citizen while in Greece a women could not. In Greece a woman had to be secluded into women’s quarters and accompanied into public places. In Rome a woman was legally subjected to her father or husband, but could do as she wished. …show more content…
In ancient Greece religion was mainly all about pleasing the gods in order to live without hardship in life. They believed that the gods would protect then and quite their city-states. In ancient Rome they believed that everything had a spirit so there were many gods. They worshiped all of the elements like the earth, sea, sky, and sun. The Romans worshiped out of fear; that is why they performed sacrifices to make the gods happy. Both ancient Rome and Greece believed in a multitude of gods and preformed different sacrifices to try to please their