The greek temple parthenon was built in the classical period and dedicated to the goddess of wisdom and protector of the greek navy. venus athena artemis hera

i believe the answer is: a.  abstract forms were often used to represent human figures.

representing human figures in abstract forms is often used in the geometric period, not hellenistic  period.   during the hellenistic  period,   aesthetic value derived from creating arts which mimic the actual shape of a certain object or individuals.

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