The Classical Period

Classical artists used _______ in search of the ideal in their works.

The most important works of Ancient Greece are philosophical texts.

An epic poem centered around how many characters?

Mythology influenced the writing of the ancient Greeks?

Sophocles wrote this play about a king who accidentally fulfills his destiny by trying to change it?

This building is an example of what style?

The Illiad and the Odyssey are examples of what type of literature?

The Classical period began around?

Artists, poets, and philosophers sought to achieve this in their works?

The purpose of the Classical texts was to teach a lesson or inspire thought.