Amphitheatre

and we both really admire the Greek Architecture, so we decided to make one of the most known ancient Greek Architecture, The Amphitheatre. The Amphitheatre was a theater, which provided many forms of entertainment such as politics, religion, the human condition, popular figures, and legends. They were all discussed and performed with great enthusiasm. The Greek Amphitheatre became popular around the Golden Age of Greece, which was around 500 to 300 B.C. Amphitheaters were so popular during…

Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre Denver residents and music enthusiasts best associate the Red Rock Amphitheatre with concerts, graduations, and other performances. Red Rocks combines awe inspiring sites with naturally acoustic splendor. The Amphitheatre attracts audiences and big name musicians to it stage with ease. However, Red Rocks Amphitheatre has a rich history many do not consider while listening to their favorite band or enjoying the trails around the park. Many important figures and…

The ancient Roman Colosseum is an extremely well known historical landmark. The massive amphitheatre is centuries old, but is still influencing modern writings. The author of The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins, has always talked about the Colosseum and the famous gladiator fights that took place inside as inspiration for her three novels. Through the history, the cultural practices during this time period, and the political meanings behind the Roman Colosseum, it is made clear how The Hunger…

classical monuments, it also represents such immense power from thousands of years ago. The Roman Colosseum is an oval amphitheatre that is located in the city of Rome, Italy, just east of Palatine Hill. It is considered one of the most grand works of architecture and engineering. The Colosseum is a freestanding architecture of stone and concrete, contrary to most earlier amphitheatres which were all nearly dug into hillsides for additional support. (Cartwright, 2012) The Colosseum was the…

Evaluate the impact of the construction of the Colosseum, otherwise known as the Amphitheatrum Flavium, on the Roman Empire. The Colosseum, or Amphitheatrum Flavium, is the largest amphitheatre in the world, and was constructed from 70-79AD by Emperor Vespasian as a gift to the Roman people, before its completion by his successor and heir Titus in 80AD. Within it, a multitude of games and events were staged for the many days of celebration within the Roman calendar, as well as events for public…

After ruling for 40 years as Rome’s first king, Romulus was believed to have been carried away into the sky, where he became a god. Romans were proud of their city that they were sure that the gods must have had a hand in its birth. (Chrisp, 2007 pg. 10) The Romans were proud of the works they had done especially their architecture. The Romans built some incredible buildings. According to the Encyclopedia, The origins of Roman architecture can be traced to the Etruscans, who migrated from Asia…

Ancient Rome was a strong and growing Empire founded in 650 BC. Rome has many interesting features including their language and numeral system, their fascinating culture, and their extraordinary architecture. Ancient Rome’s official language was Latin, nowadays they speak Italian. Well as Rome spoke their language, they also developed an amazing numeral system called the Roman Numerals. As romannumerals.co.uk says “ the history of the numerals follows the history of ancient Rome itself, from…

and with intention, he was about to enter a meeting deciding the fate of his hopeful architectural endeavour. Fabricius, a distinguished scientist and chair of anatomy at the University of Padua, sought to pitch a new concept for an anatomical amphitheatre. He wanted to design and construct the ideal atmosphere for dissection to push academia forward. Fabricius lived during…

attractive and it shows how the Romans use their techniques to build the colosseum. The Colosseum shows the power, might and wealth of the Rome. It’s one of most popular Roman attractions and the average of 3.9 visitors each year. It’s the largest amphitheatre during the Roman empire. You will be fascinated after visiting the Colosseum, because it’s complicated with the ways of thinking in that time. The Colosseum shows the technology and techniques they use such as complete building this…

Imagine sitting on a boat in the middle of Venice looking out in the distance at the cities of Italy as the crystal blue waters glide beneath of your boat. Italy is a boot like shaped peninsula located by the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Adriatic. Italy has a population of 60.6 million and the language they speak is Italian. Some of the landmarks located in Italy are The colosseum,The Roman Forum, Rialto Bridge in Venice, Dolomites, Ponte Vecchio, and the Milan Cathedral. Italy is one of the most…