Greek Architecture Timeline

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  • Archaic Period- 8,000 BCE to 2,000 BCE
    8000 BCE

    Archaic Period- 8,000 BCE to 2,000 BCE

    -The Archaic period was the formation time for Greek architecture.
    -The Greek’s architecture was inspired by the following civilizations:
    Crete civilisation
    Mycenaean civilization
    And the Egyptian civilization
    -Greek art/architecture went from abstract art/architecture to more of an expressive art/architecture.
  • Classical Period- 323 BCE to 31 BCE
    323 BCE

    Classical Period- 323 BCE to 31 BCE

    -The Classical period was the peak of Greek architecture.
    -The Classical Period was also at the same time as the Hellenistic Period.
  • Hellenistic Period- 323 BCE to 10BCE
    323 BCE

    Hellenistic Period- 323 BCE to 10BCE

    -Greek architecture went through a deep change
    -Alexander the great expanded/enhanced Greek culture