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Position:Home>History> Who were some artists, philosophers, and writers of the period?Question: Who were some artists, philosophers, and writers of the period!? Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: --Philosophers: Socrates (key phrase: "know thyself"), Aristotle, Plato, Epicurus, Parmenides --Writers: Homer ("The Odyssey," "The Iliad"), Hesiod ("Works of Days," "Theogny"), Sappho (poet), Pindary (poet), Aeschylus ("The Orestia"), Sophocles ("Antigone"), Euripides ("Rhesus"), Aristophanes, Herodotus (called the "father of history"), Thucydides (very famous historian), Virgil (the "Aeneid"), Plutarch --Artists: Praxiteles (first to sculpt a naked female in a life-sized statue!); Phidias (sculptor, painter, architect)!.!.!.most painters, however, were/are unknown!.Www@QuestionHome@Com What period!? !.!.!.Philosophers; Plato, Socrates, Aristotle Writers; Homer, Plato(The Republic), Aristotle(I dont remember what his works are called Artists: You can search for this online, i'm too lazy too right nowWww@QuestionHome@Com |