Lambert Social Studies
Courtly love, Medieval Chivalry and the Crusades
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Ancient Fairy tales
Here are some classic fairy tales told not quite the way that we remember them. Check them out. The buttons below take you to the the stories we remember, while the buttons on the right will show you the origins of some popular fairy tales. |
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
There is claim to have been 7 Wonders of the Ancient world all centering around Greece, Egypt and Mesopotamia.
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Greek Mythology
Many Stories and movies have been made portraying Greek gods and heroes. Here are some of the original stories from the time. These stories developed over time and had many different versions and plot lines. Some of these stories are accented with famous paintings portraying the actions of the heroes. In Ancient Greece and then in the following Renaissance, painting the figure usually meant portraying them nude, as some of he pictures reflect, because the human body is one of the more difficult pieces to paint.
Many Stories and movies have been made portraying Greek gods and heroes. Here are some of the original stories from the time. These stories developed over time and had many different versions and plot lines. Some of these stories are accented with famous paintings portraying the actions of the heroes. In Ancient Greece and then in the following Renaissance, painting the figure usually meant portraying them nude, as some of he pictures reflect, because the human body is one of the more difficult pieces to paint.