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Greco-Roman Essay, Compare and Contrast

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Ancient Greece and ancient Rome are like two peas in a pod. Any time one of the magnificent cultures is talked about, quickly following is a topic regarding the other. Although ancient Greece differs greatly from ancient Rome, the two civilizations have many similarities as well. While they have certain aspects derived from one another, some of their techniques are also a basis for modern practices in the United States of America. A few related topics between ancient Rome and ancient Greece are geography, government, religion, lifestyle, literature, and art. Both ancient Greece and ancient Rome were located on peninsulas and were Mediterranean empires in southern Europe, but the terrains of the two were very diverse.

Etruscan and Roman Art

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AP Art History: Packet 3 Etruscan: Lack of political cohesion creates strong sense of individualism (resulting in a unique blend of naturalism and stylization) and independence as well as a lifestyle that is adventurous, animated, and passionate ? Roman: Art used in the service of propaganda for the rich and the powerful Expressions of virtue and honor, often combined with candid realism Overpowering grandeur demonstrated in monuments and architecture, often resulting in innovative constructions of architectural structures and often their interior space Large-scale public works suggesting an efficient bureaucracy with widespread control Desire to connect themselves to the ancient Greeks ? Vocabulary:

A Painting of an ancient Roman goddess, Proserpine

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1. Title- Proserpine Artist-Dante Gabriel Rossetti Year of Creation-1874 2. This painting was inspired the by myth of the rape of the goddess Proserpine. 3. Proserpine, also known as Persephone was the daughter of the god Zeus, the supreme ruler of the dwelling place of the gods, Mount Olympus, and the goddess Ceres, also known as Demeter. Demeter was the goddess of the harvest. She watched over the grain, the fertility of the earth, the seasons, and the harvest. She also presided over marriage sanctity, sacred law, and the cycle of life and death. She and her daughter Persephone were the central figures of the Eleusinian Mysteries.
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