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Greek Ionic Order

Deep porch for priests to read omens

cella

sacred space for cult image of a god

Villas

country homes of Roman upper class

Roman triumphal arch

Arch of Titus (emperor of Rome)celebrates a military victory over Jerusalem in 70 CE

Flavian Amphitheater

Colosseum in Rome) aka arenawild beast fights, gladiatorial contests, mock naval battles

ex of = Etruscan Culture

Married couple Embracing marblelid of a sarcophagus

Etruscan artist

Brotus: head made of bronze, eyes are painted ivory

verism

preference of contemporary everyday subject matter instead of the heroic or legendary in art and literature; a form of realism.

Roman innovations in building techniques

oncrete(from tufa)


archs

Roman relief sculpture

interior of Arch of Titus


Roman soldiers carrying the spoils of war (menorah) from the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem.

sand

True meaning is arena

Pantheon

All -god