Greek Vase Painting Activity
NAME: _______________________ PERIOD: ___
Click on the link to the website depicting Greek vase painting and answer the questions below:
1. Find two vase paintings that depict scenes from athletic competitions. Give a description for each, and explain what they tells us about athletics.
2. Many of the vase paintings show scenes from myths. Select two, identify them, and explain what each shows about the myth.
3. Select 2 vase paintings that show daily life for women, identify them, and discuss what they reveal about life for women.
4. One scene depicts Greeks at war -- find it, identify it, and discuss what it reveals.
5. Select two scenes that depict music in Greece -- identify them and discuss what they tell us about Greek music.
Click on the link to the website depicting Greek vase painting and answer the questions below:
1. Find two vase paintings that depict scenes from athletic competitions. Give a description for each, and explain what they tells us about athletics.
2. Many of the vase paintings show scenes from myths. Select two, identify them, and explain what each shows about the myth.
3. Select 2 vase paintings that show daily life for women, identify them, and discuss what they reveal about life for women.
4. One scene depicts Greeks at war -- find it, identify it, and discuss what it reveals.
5. Select two scenes that depict music in Greece -- identify them and discuss what they tell us about Greek music.