This work of art is prodding at the awkward underbelly of Greek culture.

这件作品直击希腊软肋。

From the time of Socrates, Athens was the center of Greek culture.

自从苏格拉底之后，雅典成为希腊心。

And the Hellenistic period saw Greek cultural influence reach its height across the Mediterranean.

希腊时期，希腊影响力整个地海达到了顶峰。

Athens, the capital city of ancient Greece, the center of Greek culture.

雅典，古希腊首都，希腊心。

Greece's rich cultural history often results in conflicts of interest during building projects.

希腊丰富历史经常导致与项目建设产生利益冲突。

After about 450 BC, Athens was the cultural center of the Greek world.

从大约公元前四五O年左右起，雅典成了希腊王国心。

But before we take a closer look at the way Christianity influenced Greco-Roman culture, we must examine these roots.

但我们仔细研究基督教影响希腊罗马方式之前， 我们必须研究这些根源。

These new settlements created a broader Greek culture known as Magna Graecia, or " Greater Greece."

这些新定居点创造了更广泛希腊，称为 Magna Graecia 或“大希腊” 。

Ancient Greek culture's  influence on society worldwide is unprecedented for a civilization  that ended before our current era began.

古希腊对世界社会影响对于一个我们当前时代开始之前就结束明来说是前所未有。

Before crumbling into the sea, the Egyptian port city was a hub for international trade where Greek and Egyptian cultures merged.

坠入大海之前，这座埃及港口城市是希腊和埃及融合国际心。

But remember one thing – before the Romans managed to conquer the Hellenistic world, Rome itself was a province of Greek culture.

但请记住一件事——罗马人成功征服希腊世界之前， 罗马本身就是希腊一个省份。

Now, the ideal of plain, white sculpture goes back to fifteenth-century Europe, when Renaissance artists rediscovered ancient Greek and Roman culture.

现，白色雕塑典范可以追溯到15世纪欧洲，那时候艺复兴时期艺术家们再次发现了古希腊和罗马。

And although every inch a Roman, he wanted them to know that he was also the equal of Alexander and heir to the legacy of Greece.

虽然他是个地道罗马人，却希望百姓知道他也是希腊继承者，功绩堪与亚历山大大帝比肩。

However, if you use a new app from Greece's culture ministry, you can see what the building and grounds looked like more than 2,000 years ago.

然而，如果你使用希腊部一个新应用程序，你就能看到这座建筑和庭院2000多年前样子。

He donated it to a Delaware-based nonprofit called the Hellenic Ancient Culture Institute, whose board members have close ties to the Greek culture ministry.

他将其捐赠给了特拉华州一家名为希腊古代研究所非营利组织，该研究所董事会成员与希腊部关系密切。

We have already mentioned that the Greek view of life was now much more widespread than it had been in the former Greek cultural areas.

我们已经提到，希腊人生观现比它以前希腊地区更为普遍。

They encouraged Greek culture and philosophy in Rome, one of the most distinguished of them being the orator, philosopher, and statesman Cicero (106-43 B.C.).

都是活跃政治家。 他们鼓励罗马希腊和哲学， 其最杰出是演说家、哲学家和政治家西塞罗（公元前 106-43 年）。

Although Pompeii was clearly influenced by Greek  culture – and this is most clearly seen in the city's architecture – it never became a colony  of Greece.

尽管庞贝城明显受到希腊影响——这城市建筑最为明显——但它从未成为希腊殖民地。

The Seeger Hellenic Fund was established by David Bertrand 60 years ago in order to advance Today we discuss the understanding of the culture of Ancient Greece.

西格希腊基金由大卫·贝特朗于60年前创立，旨促进对古希腊理解，今天我们就此展开讨论。

Education, in that sense, begins with the Romans, who went to school to Greek pedagogues, and became cultivated through contact with the Greek culture they had conquered.

从这个意义上说，教育始于罗马人，他们向希腊教育家上学，并通过接触他们所征服希腊而获得教养。