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Sunday, July 12, 2020

9 PAINTRESSES OF ANCIENT GREECE

Greeks but much more foreigners when thinking of ancient Greek culture, associate it almost exclusively with male historical figures. Indeed, the position of the majority of women in ancient Greece was at home. However, there were some women who, breaking the status quo of the time, dealt with creative areas of the human spirit, thus gaining an important place in the history of human civilization.

Since I personally love the art of painting, I would like to mention briefly, in the first phase, some Greek women artists who were distinguished in this field in antiquity.

So, let's begin with Alexandra. 

Alexandra was the daughter of the Greek painter, Neokles and lived

ANCIENT GREEEK FEMALE PHILOSOPHERS

           Most people in our planet mainly know the ancient Greek male philosophers. But what about female philosophers in Ancient Greece?...