Who said that ancient Greek monuments were colorless?

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The truth is that the ancient Greeks loved color!

Their statues, temples, and monuments were painted in dazzling hues that highlighted the forms and eloquently captured their meaning. The gods, for example, were depicted with shiny blond hair, as a symbol of power, athletes and warriors with sunburnt skin that betrayed valor and virtue, while young girls had radiant, white skin, an indication of youth and grace. Through the pages of this book you will travel to the spectacular world of ancient Greece. Coloring is not only a pleasant pastime, but a journey into imagination and history, too! Through these coloring pages you can learn AND have fun! For children and adults alike, this coloring book is much more than just enjoyable: The rhythmic movements, the choice of colors, stress-free creativity, learning about history and the ancient world in a fun way are some of the benefits of this activity. It’s up to you to add the paints and the colors, plus a good dose of imagination, to create your own vibrant ancient worlds.