8892528074 | 75-50 BCE Marble Museo Torlonia, Rome Extremely realistic, full of experience and wisdom. | Head of Roman Patrician | ![]() | 0 |
8892622693 | 500-29 BCE Many of the most important buildings were located near the Forum. Temple of Jupiter Basilica In Pompeii, Italy Where business was conducted in ancient Rome. | Aerial View of the Forum | ![]() | 1 |
8892719834 | In the House of the Vettii (2nd century - 1st century BCE) Stone and Fresco Pompeii, Italy Open to sky so it gets natural light. | Atrium | ![]() | 2 |
8892767622 | Characterized by painted rectangles. Goal was to imitate marble panels. | First Pompeian Wall Painting Style | ![]() | 3 |
8892796037 | Characterized by large mythological scenes and/or landscapes. Goal was to create an illusionary 3-D world. | Second Pompeian Wall Painting Style | ![]() | 4 |
8892825757 | Characterized by small scenes set in a field of color and framed by delicate columns of tracery. | Third Pompeian Wall Painting Style | ![]() | 5 |
8892926003 | Painted Marble of the First Style at the base. Large Scenes of the Second Style. Small Scenes of the Third Style. | Fourth Pompeian Wall Painting Style | ![]() | 6 |
8892976331 | 70-79 CE 1' 11" X 1' 8.5" Museo Nazionale, Naples Depicts them both as Educated. He holds a scroll and she holds a writing utensil. | Portrait of a Husband and Wife | ![]() | 7 |
8893143653 | 62-79 CE Fourth Style 1' 2" X 1' 1.5" From Herculaneum, Italy At Museo Nazionale, Naples Showed the illusionary effect that artists tried to create. | Still Life with Peaches | ![]() | 8 |
9031087473 | 20 BCE 6' 8" Had a bronze original. Vatican Museums, Rome From Primaporta, Italy Breastplate depicted a victory in battle. Copies are marble | Portrait of Augustus as General | ![]() | 9 |
9031145310 | 90 CE From Rome, Italy 2' 1" high Marble Museo Capitolino, Rome Projects idealized beauty. | Portrait of a Flavian Woman | ![]() | 10 |
9031218527 | 13-9 BCE Panel from the East Facade of the Ara Pacis Augustae Rome, Italy Marble 5' 3" | Female Personification (Tellus?) | ![]() | 11 |
9031240805 | 13-9 BCE Detail of the south Frieze of the Ara Pacis Augustae Rome, Italy Marble 5' 3" | Procession of the Imperial Family | ![]() | 12 |
9031275447 | Built under Augustus 16 BCE Nimes, France An aqueduct Bridge used to carry water from the mountains to cities on the Tiber River. | Pont-du-Gard | ![]() | 13 |
9031459888 | 70-80 CE "Flavian Amphitheater" Rome, Italy Built under Vespasian Titus completed it Barrel Vaults and Groin Vaults | Arial view of the Colosseum | ![]() | 14 |
9031577983 | After 81 CE Rome, Italy Composite Style (Mix of Ionic and Corinthian Styles) "Triumphal Arch" | Arch of Titus | ![]() | 15 |
9031603119 | After 81 CE Rome, Italy Marble 7' 10" Depicts Roman soldiers taking spoils from the Temple of Jerusalem. | Spoils of Jerusalem | ![]() | 16 |
9031661928 | 112 CE Rome, Italy Contained: Temple of Trajan, Column of Trajan, Libraries, Basilica Ulpia, Equestrian statue of Trajan. Extremely large Forum dedicated by Trajan Architect was Apollodorus of Damascus | Forum of Trajan | ![]() | 17 |
9031690387 | 112 CE Forum of Trajan Rome, Italy 128' high Used to be topped with a nude Trajan Now it is Saint Peter A spiral frieze wraps up the entire column, depicting various scenes with Trajan. | Column of Trajan | ![]() | 18 |
9031716957 | 118-125 CE Rome, Italy Built under Hadrian Dome's top is 142 feet high Oculus was 30 feet wide at the top of the dome. Coffers were used to maintain the structural integrity of the dome. | Pantheon | ![]() | 19 |
9031750058 | Oculus is the only light source Coffers were spaced throughout the inside of the dome. | Interior of the Pantheon | ![]() | 20 |
9031769434 | 175 CE Rome, Italy originally Bronze 11' 6" high Musei Capotolini, Rome | Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius | ![]() | 21 |
9031792328 | 211-217 CE Marble 1' 2" Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Accurately depicted the ruthlessness of Caracalla | Portrait of Caracalla | ![]() | 22 |
9031816349 | 305 CE From Constantinople Porphyry 4' 3" Saint Mark's, Venice | Portraits of the Four Tetrarchs | ![]() | 23 |
9031829852 | 312-315 CE Built under Constantine Took inspiration from Trajan, Hadrian, and Marcus Aurelius Rome, Italy | Arch of Constantine | ![]() | 24 |
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