Learning Outcomes
► Upon the successful completion of the course students will be able to
1.Trace the timeline of major events in Ancient Greece
2.Link important developments in the history of Greek Antiquity to specific geographical contexts.
3.Identify the important stylistic and technical developments of Ancient Greek art
4.Discuss important artworks, presenting relevant information on each work’s historical context and constitution
5.Identify important artists in terms of the style of their work
6.Conduct independent research and analysis
Course Content (Syllabus)
Ancient Greek Sanctuaries (Olympia, Delphi, Dion etc.): Τopography and Mythology. Part I.
The course provides basic knowledge concerning Classical Archaeology and Topography. Ιt will provide the basic methods of archaeological field research, archaeological sciences, history of archaeology as a science and the first systematic excavations in Greece and the care for the first Museums.
Keywords
Greek History, Archaeology, Topography, Mythology
Additional bibliography for study
1. K.Kerenyi, Η Μυθολογία των Ελλήνων, εκδόσεις «Βιβλιοπωλείο της Εστίας», Απρίλιος 2010
2. Ε.Simon, Οι θεοί των Αρχαίων Ελλήνων, «UNIVERSITY STUDIO PRESS A.E.», Αθήνα 1996
3. P.Kroh (σε μτφρ. Δ.Λυπουρλή – Λ.Τρομάρα), Λεξικό ελλήνων συγγραφέων Ελλήνων και Λατίνων, University Studio
4. J.Overbeck, Antike Schriftquellen der bildenden Künste bei den Griechen, Λειψία 1867
5. Φ.Ζαφειροπούλου, Αριστουργήματα αρχαίας ελληνικής γλυπτικής, «Μέλισσα», Αθήνα 2005
6. Στ.Λυδάκη, Aρχαία Ελληνική Ζωγραφική και οι απηχήσεις της στους νεότερους χρόνους, «Μέλισσα», Αθήνα 2002