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Geometric Period: Vessels, Pattern, & Story

Bands of meander, stick-figure people, and monumental funerary vases — how painters used shape and pattern to tell stories at the dawn of Greek art.

3-56-8Materials-friendly
Contributors: Demi Zheng, Elaine Zou
Geometric Period: Vessels, Pattern, & Story

Lesson

DIY Activity

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Instructions

  1. Design a paper vessel silhouette (krater or amphora).
  2. Add meander and simple figure bands to illustrate a small story.
  3. Share one design choice that helps your story read clearly.