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Aqueduct at Segovia
Who:
What: aqueduct.
When: early first or early second century AD
Where: Segovia Spain
How: Granite. stones left rough
Arch of Titus
Who: erected by Titut's brother Domitian
What: senate and roman people erected to commemorate deified Titus
When: AD81
Where: Rome
How:
Apotheosis of Titus
Who: Titus being carried on the back of eagle
What: deification of Titus
When: AD81
Where: underside of TItus's arch
How: pentelic marble
menorah procession
Who: Roman soldiers
What: shows that sacking of the Jerusalem temple after victory.
when: AD81
where: arch of titus
how:Pentelic marble
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Arrival of Vespasian
Who: Vespasian, Domitian, genius of senate, Roma, lictors, vestal virgins. Domitian had carved for aggrandizement
What: propaganda for Domitian.
When: AD80-90
Where: Cancelleria
How:marble
The Imperial Hero
Who: Augustus
What: portrayed as a hero. fertility of earth, roman peace spread over the seas,
When: Mid-first century AD
Where: Sebasteion, Aprodisias
How: marble
The Binding of Polyphemus
Who: Odysseus, Polyphemus
What: depicts the blinding of the cyclops
When:
Where: In the Grotto of Tiberius (Sperlonga)
How:
Birds, Animals and marine creatures
Who:
What: painting
When: AD64-68
Where: ceiling in golden house of nero
How: third pompeian style
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Campana relief
Who: Campana was first man who studied them
What: gladiators being attacked by panther and lion. companion dead and other spearing lion.
When:
Where: in the Circus Maximus (long narrow race course)
How: terracotta
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Claudius as Jupiter
Who: Claudius portrayed as Jupiter
What: Heroic view of soft, clumsy, drooling emperor
Where:
When: AD 50
How: Marble
Interior of Colosseum
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Colosseum etching
Who: by Piranesi
What:
When: 1776
Where:
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The Colosseum
Who: built by Vespasian
What: Rome's first permanent amphitheater. seated 50,000. 80 exits.
When: AD72-80
Where:
How: arches and arched passageways. deep foundations needed. concrete and tavertine. Doric, ionic, corinthian, flat corinthian.
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Relief from Cancelleria
Who: Domitian on military expedition. guided by Roma and Minerva, genius of senate, genius of roman people. Recarved to be Nerva.
What: relief of military expedition
When: AD80-90
Where: Cancelleria
How: marble
Flavian Palace
Who: built under Domitian. Rabirius was architect.
What: new palace on Palatine Hill. many octagonal rooms and circular rooms.
When: AD91
Where: palatin Hill
How: Brick and Concrete
Forum Transitorium
Who:Domitian constructed
What: often called forum of Nerva who was his successor and dedicated it. relief of Minerva on attic level.
When: AD97
Where: to the east of the forum of augustus.
How:
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The Gemma Augustea
Who: Augustus and Tiberius
What: Declares transfer of power from Augustus to Tiberius. Bottom trophy of arms of enemy(victory over Germans in AD12). Upper Augustus enthroned in guise of Jupiter, Roma sitting next to him like Livia, sign of Capricorn, Oikoumene placing wreath, Tiberius descending from chariot.
Where:
When: Early First century AD.
How: From a piece of onyx with white vein over blue, carving through white to show blue.
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The Grotto of Tiberius
Who: Carved. Tiberius would go here to get peace
What: Etching of the caveCave. Had water pools of salt and fresh water fish. Sculptures. Dining. Adventures of Odysseus
Where: Sperlonga
When: Made in 1839
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Head of Caligula
Who: Caligula
What:
Where: Largo Albano
When: AD 40
How: Marble
The Head of Laocoon
Who: Signed by Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros. Laocoon
What: Trojan priest who predicted deception in Trojan horse
Where:Greek
When: First century AD
How: Marble. hellenistic style.
The Head of Odysseus
Who: Signed by Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros. Odysseus
What: From blinding of Polyphemus scene
When: First century BC
Where: The Grotto of Tiberius (Sperlonga)
How: Marble
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The Helmsman of Odysseus' Ship
Who: Signed by Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros. The helmsman
What: Depicts encounter with Scylla-the female sea monster
Where: In Tiberius' villa (Sperlonga)
When: First century BC or AD
How: Marble
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Heroic Titus
Who: Titus
What: heroic. Romans worshipped
When: AD81
Where: Shrine of Augustales
How: Marble
Heroic Vespasian
Who: Vespasian
What: heroic. Romans worshipped
When: AD81
Where: Shrine of Augustales
How: marble
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Octagonal Room
Who: architects Severus and Celar
What: domed with oculus and smaller rooms coming out from sides
When: AD 64
Where: golden house of nero
How: brick-faced concrete
Odysseus and companion
Who: Odysseus and companion
What: Sculptures of scene where Odysseus and men offer the cyclops wine to stab his eye later
When: Mid-First Century AD
Where: Punt Epitaffio
How: Marble
Porta Maggiore
Who: built by Claudius
What: carries two converging water channels through Rome
When: AD 50
Where: Rome
How: rough stones on bottom (rustification)
Portrait of Domitian/nerva
Who: originally Domitian but changed to Nerva.
What: emperor riding at full gallop (only surviving Roman statue)
When:AD97. found in 1968
Where: shrine of Augustales, Miseno
How: Bronze
Portrait of Lady
Who:
What: flavian style. big pile of curls on the top of head.
When: AD120
Where:
How: marble. curls were drilled with holes to show depth.
Flavian woman as Venus
Who: flavian woman portrayed as venus
What:
When: late first century AD
Where:
How: marble.
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Portrait of older man
Who: older man who died
What:
When: Mid-first century AD
Where: columbarium at Vigna
How: marble
Portrait of Vespasian
Who: Vespasian
What: Portrait of Nero reworked to look like Vespasian after the Damnatio memoriae.
When: Original in AD64-68 reworked shortly after
Where:
How: Marble
Portrait of Nero
Who: Nero
What: Emphasized that he was heavy, still head shape of Julio-Claudian family, bangs
Where:
When: AD 64-68
How: Marble
Portrait of Tiberius
Who: Tiberius
What: Portrait used to tie him to Augustus and the Julian family
Where:
When: AD 13
How: Phrygian marble
Portrait of Vespasian
Who: Vespasian. first ruler of flavians
What:
When: AD 75
Where:
How: realistic. marble
portrait of older Flavian woman
Who:
What:
When: late first century AD
Where:
How: marble
Portrait of young woman
Who:
What: Portrait of young woman who died
Where: columbarium at Vigna
When: Mid-first century AD
How: marble
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Procession of vicomagistri
Who: vicomagistri, trumpeters, ox, bull, heifer
What: sacrificial reliefs
When: First century AD
Where: Cancelleria
How: marble
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Sacrifice of a Bull
Who: Sacrifice of a bull in the Forum of Augustus. Temple of Mars Ultor in the background
What: Frieze from a Claudian altar
When: Mid-first century AD
Where: Claudian altar
How: marble
Stabian Baths
Who:
What: baths in Pompeii. very elaborate
When: 2nd century BC
Where: pompeii
How: concrete and stucco
Piazza Navona
Who:
What: on the foundation of Stadium of Domitian. a stadium for athletic competitions
When:
Where: in Campus Martius
How: travertine and brick-faced concrete
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Mausoleum of Wealthy Family
Who:
What: relief
When: late first century AD
Where: Tomb of Haterii, Via Labicana
How:
Triumph of Titus
Who: Titus, goddess Roma, Victory crowns him
What: shows the triumph of Titus in Jewish War
When: AD81
Where: on arch of Titus
How:pentelic marble
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Via stabiana
Who:
What: stepping stones in street
When:
Where: pompeii
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The Triumphal Arch at Orange
Who: Patronage to Tiberius.
What: Commemorate the defeat of a rebellion.
Where: Orange
When: Built in AD 26.
How: Experimenting with proportions. Limestone. Has a double-storied attic.