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An Introduction To Greek Art (The Classical Period)

It is easy to see why the 5th century BC is the apogee of Greek Art. From the disc-thrower of Miro to the Parthenon and the Athenian akropolis, no other artistic output has even been considered to be on a par with it. This short course will highlight some of...

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It is easy to see why the 5th century BC is the apogee of Greek Art. From the disc-thrower of Miro to the Parthenon and the Athenian akropolis, no other artistic output has even been considered to be on a par with it. This short course will highlight some of its most important features by looking at sculpures, pottery and...

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Creative Writing/Writers' Workshop

This friendly and creative group is ideal for all writers, whether they are complete beginners or more experienced..  Together we will explore a wide variety of genres and formats,  and there will be plenty of writing prompts and exercises to inspire you and keep you going,  and help you nurture...

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This friendly and creative group is ideal for all writers, whether they are complete beginners or more experienced..  Together we will explore a wide variety of genres and formats,  and there will be plenty of writing prompts and exercises to inspire you and keep you going,  and help you nurture your own unique ‘voice’ as a writer.  We will discuss the...

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The Ancient Greeks Sparta Versus Athens

With the Persian threat contained the Greeks of the second half of the 5th century BC should have been secure. Athens under Pericles began an ambitious building programme which saw the construction of the Parthenon on the Acropolis. It was the age of the great Greek dramatists. But the simmering...

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With the Persian threat contained the Greeks of the second half of the 5th century BC should have been secure. Athens under Pericles began an ambitious building programme which saw the construction of the Parthenon on the Acropolis. It was the age of the great Greek dramatists. But the simmering rivalry of Sparta and Athens, with their very different political...

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