Classical period information

Classical period may refer to: Classical Greece, specifically of the 5th and 4th centuries BCE Classical antiquity, in the Greco-Roman world Classical...

Classical antiquity, also known as the classical era, classical period, classical age, or simply antiquity, is the period of cultural European history...

Classical Greece was a period of around 200 years (the 5th and 4th centuries BC) in Ancient Greece, marked by much of the eastern Aegean and northern...

succeeded by the Classical period. In the archaic period, Greeks settled across the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea: by the end of the period, they were...

styles and spirit of classic antiquity inspired directly from the classical period, which coincided and reflected the developments in philosophy and other...

distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" can also be applied to non-Western art musics. Classical music is often characterized...

BC), Dark Ages (c. 1200–800 BC), the Archaic or Epic period (c. 800–500 BC), and the Classical period (c. 500–300 BC). Ancient Greek was the language of...

Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity. In the Western world, classics traditionally refers to the study of Classical Greek and...

of Classical era composers and Classical period (music). See List of Romantic-era composers and Romantic music. See List of 20th-century classical composers...

Kerameikon. Kerameikos Archaeological Museum, Athens, c. 590–580 BC The Classical period saw changes in both the style and function of sculpture. Poses became...

Apasa, the former Arzawan capital, by Attic and Ionian Greeks. During the Classical Greek era, it was one of twelve cities that were members of the Ionian...

it remained the literary language of Egypt until the Roman period. By the time of classical antiquity, the spoken language had evolved into Demotic, and...

The history of North Africa during the period of classical antiquity (c. 8th century BCE – 5th century CE) can be divided roughly into the history of...

art forms) into four periods: the Archaic, the Classical, the Hellenistic and the Roman. The Archaic period extends from the introduction of coinage to the...

language as a whole. A "classical" period usually corresponds to a flowering of literature following an "archaic" period, such as Classical Latin succeeding...

periods deviated from "Classical" Latin, efforts were periodically made to relearn and reapply the models of the Classical period, for instance by Alcuin...

may include music from a diverse variety of styles, such as traditional classical music, jazz, blues, and popular music, including rock and roll. Most pianists...

Encyclopedie Winkler Prins (in Dutch). Microsoft Corporation/Het Spectrum. 2002. Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Xyele...

In classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Mediterranean history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great...

more commonly and in singular, Αθήνα, Athina [a.'θi.na]) during the classical period of ancient Greece (480–323 BC) was the major urban centre of the notable...

Western history, the era of classical antiquity was immediately followed by the Early Middle Ages and the Byzantine period. Three centuries after the Late...

written vernacular Chinese. A distinct, narrower definition of the Classical period begins with the life of Confucius (551–479 BCE) and ends with the founding...

largest of its day and lasted for about sixty years. Empires of the Classical period The Axial Age (mid-First Millennium BC) witnessed unprecedented imperial...

sculptures of the Chola period, have become notable symbols of Hinduism. A major part of Tamil performing arts is its classical form of dance, the Bharatanatyam...

education : youth and society in the classical period. Emma Stafford, Pamela-Jane Shaw, Anton Powell. Swansea: Classical Press of Wales. ISBN 1-905125-07-0...

to be used alone. "Lacedaemonia" was not in general use during the classical period and before. It does occur in Greek as an equivalent of Laconia and...

Hermes, a phallus, or both. In the context of these herms, by the Classical period Hermes had come to be worshiped as the patron god of travelers and...

discipline of mathematics. An idea of spiritual beauty emerged during the classical period, beauty was something embodying divine goodness, while the demonstration...