id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 20523 Gardner, Ernest Arthur Religion and Art in Ancient Greece .txt text/plain 20625 689 57 expressed by some later Greek writers; in earlier times it was probably the art of the early sculptors in Greece--made statues of the gods so statues whereby the sculptors of the fifth century gave expression to regarded as the express image of the god and the embodiment of his character and individuality of the gods in human form, the next question turn from tradition and consider the early examples of statues of gods not with the art itself and the religious ideals which it expressed. achieve in the service of God. The religious influence of art in the fifth century is, as we have seen, character in almost all the great statues of gods that are recorded as gods--Apollo, for example--seem in fifth-century statues to have a more ideals of character whether in gods or men, that of the fourth century statues of the gods in the fifth century are almost all represented as ./cache/20523.txt ./txt/20523.txt