Idealism in the human figure in Greek Art

Take a stab at the notion of Idealism.
What is Idealism and what would you consider to be an excellent example of Idealism in the human figure in Greek Art?
What is an excellent example of Idealism in the human figure today? For starters, I’ve included this link – it deals with a female face, but I’m sure you can find others similar:
http://youtu.be/iYhCn0jf46U
What does this say about Ancient Greek society vs Contemporary Western Society?

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