Greek Artisans - The Greeks, the Greeks and the Romans.

In egypt, sky cult and earth cult were harmonized. But in greece there is a split. Greek greatness is apollonian. The gods live on a peak touching the sky. Olympus and parnassus are mountain shrines of creative power. Spurning the earth. In that swerve upward is the sublime conceptualism of western intellect and art. Egypt gave greece the pillar and monumental sculpture which greece turns from pharaoh to coros - from divine king to divine boy. Hidden in these gifts lay egypt's apollonianism,. which greek artists so splendidly develop. We know the name of no artist before signed archaic pottery