ART 258 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Mesoamerican Chronology, Praxiteles, Epidaurus
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The whole greeek world is involved in the war. Set fire to athenians crops and make everyone miserable. As a result of the war in 430 sparta was trying to demoralize the athenians. Plague struck athens because people were in close quarters of one another. Highly contagious diseases caused fever and thirst. Corpses were piling up at the temples and fountains. The death rate was so high that they couldn"t go through the proper burial they think ppl deserved. It was very rare for woman to be a rgavemaker. After plague is over we have hundreds and hundreds of stombstones. Right outside city lines in the city of athens. Athenians can now honor their dead in a proper way. There over compensating now because they felt mad with the way they treated dead during plague. Curved chair and elegant woman with a foot stool and infront of her ids a servant girl who is giving.
