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Tomb of Hunting and Fishing, Tarquinia, detail. c. 510-500. |
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Tomb of Leopards, Tarquinia. Detail. c. 470. |
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Temple of Minerva at Veii, reconstruction. c. 510-500. |
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Capitoline Wolf, Rome, c. 500-480. |
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So-called "Junius Brutus," Rome. c. 300. |
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Sanctuary of Fortuna, Praeneste. 100-80. Reconstruction. |
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Sanctuary of Fortuna, Praeneste, detail of ramp. |
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Roman Republican "veristic" portrait. First century. Roman senators depicted as old for purposes of showing lifelong service and wisdom Overly-aged |
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Monument of L. Aemilius Paullus, Delphi. 168 BC. |
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Forum of Augustus, plan. 37-2 BC. Temple of Mars Ultor dominated Built so you can only approach from front 2 hemicycles depicted senators, generals Meant to portray a new Golden Age |
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Forum of Augustus, view. Temple of Mars Ultor dominated Built so you can only approach from front 2 hemicycles depicted senators, generals Meant to portray a new Golden Age |
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Ara Pacis Augustae, 13-9 BC. Stepped altar within Scrificial building Commemorates the return of Augustus from campaigns in Spain Highly propagandized |
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Ara Pacis Augustae, panel with Aeneas sacrificing. Stepped altar within Scrificial building Commemorates the return of Augustus from campaigns in Spain Highly propagandized |
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Prima Porta Augustus, 14 AD (based on earlier type). Based on Doryphorus Ideal emporer Looks out @ audience, giving command Attached to wall so viewer could only look at it from the front Eros shown by R-leg, connecting him to divinity |
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Prima Porta Augustus, detail of breast plate. Shows stories of victory and divinity |
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Flavian Amphitheater (Colosseum), Rome, c.70-80 AD Decorative half-columns have no function Arcuated architecture Original games lasted 100 days |
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Arch of Titus, Rome, after 81 AD. Created after Titus died Would have been a bronze statue on top |
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Spoils of Jerusalem Panel, Arch of Titus. Roman soldiers returning home with spoils of a victorious battle |
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Triumph of Titus Panel, Arch of Titus. Shown in chariot w/ figure of victory Figures represent Rome, Senate, and Peoples |
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Forum of Trajan, Rome (model). Architect: Apollodoros of Damascus, c.112 AD. Goal was to 1-up Augustus Basilica Ulpia connected to courtyard 2 libraries; one for greek and one for latin scrolls Column of Trajan |
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Column of Trajan, detail. c. 112 AD. Continuous narrative illustrate military campaigns Punctuation of story is the depiction of Trajan Stands on base showing victories Statue of St. Peter on top, represents triumph of Christianity No Roman dies on column |
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Column of Trajan, detail (death of Decebalus). Shown nobly Romans trying to keep him alive as he kills himself |
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Portrait of Hadrian, 177-138 AD. Paid homage to Greeks w/ beard and hair Built Hadrian’s wall Wanted to stop expanding Finished Parthian campaign for Trajan Affinity for learning and art |
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Temple of Venus and Rome, Rome (plan), c. 130 AD. Controversial due to its Greek appearance Architect was Hadrian who wanted to turn Rome more Greek Split central room created two Roman temples back to back Rebuilt after fire in 307 AD |
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Teatro Marittimo, Hadrians Villa at Tivoli, 117-138 AD. Hadrian’s private getaway Island surrounded by moat w/ raisable bridges Had own private library and bathroom Greek and Roman architecture |
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Pantheon, Rome, c. 125 AD. 8 pillars in front look like Parthenon Front looks Greek, Back looks Roman Original Pantheon built by Agrippa Original caryatids may be @ Tivoli “Temple of all gods/divinity” |
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Pantheon, interior view of dome and oculus. 8 pillars in front look like Parthenon Front looks Greek, Back looks Roman Original Pantheon built by Agrippa Original caryatids may be @ Tivoli “Temple of all gods/divinity” |
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Equestrian portrait of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, c. 175 AD. Shown looking very greek Wearing beard and long hair |
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Equestrian portrait of Marcus Aurelius, detail. Shown looking very greek Wearing beard and long hair |
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Column of Marcus Aurelius, detail, Rome, c. 180 AD. Shown from front w/ people on either side This is how Jesus is depicted in future art Seems to be looking at audience (us) |
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Column of Marcus Aurelius, detail. c. 180 AD. Modeled after column of Trajan Continuous narrative Depicted the Parthian Wars Deep reliefs Miracle of the Thunderbolt/Rains Concept of nobility is absent First visual representation of failing Roman Empire |
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Colossal Portrait of Constantine, Rome, c. 313 AD. Finger/eyes pointing upward First Christian emperor Made christianity an official religion |
