Emperors
Vocab
Architecture
Painting
Sculpture
100

Known as Octavian before bestowing the name _________, turned the the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. 

Augustus

100

What type of Roman vault is shown here?

Barrel

100

The Tomb of the Triclinium reflects the influence of Egyptian culture in its emphasis on....

Preparing for the afterlife

100

Nike adjusting her sandal reflects the Hellenistic Period's experimentation with poses and human ________.

Emotion or expression.

200

Which emperor succeeded Trajan and rebuilt the Pantheon?

Hadrian

200

What is the light-colored, center stone called, and why is it important?

Keystone; hold the entire arch in place.

200

What style is this painting (1, 2 or 3)?

2

200

Compared to the idealism of Augustus of Prima Porta, the realism of the Head of a Roman Patrician represents what kind of change in Roman cultural values?

Focus on realistic representation instead of idealism.
300

Under this emperor, the Roman Empire reached it's greatest extent.  He was the first non-Italian to rule Rome, previously a popular general.  Popular markets were built during his reign.

Trajan

300

Where is this well-known amphitheater located, and what does "amphitheater" mean?

Pompeii; Double Theater

300

What structural element is unrealistically depicted in this Third Style painting (hint, not the canopy).

Colonnettes

300

The Anavysos Kouros combined Egyptian elements with more natural proportions to reflect the Archaic Period's emphasis on ________.

Perfection

400

He was the younger brother of Titus and the last member of the Flavian dynasty.  Built the triumphal Arch of Titus.  

Domitian 

400

Name three characteristics or functions of a Roman Forum.

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400

This painting series is in the Fourth Style.  What are 3 characteristics of the Fourth Style?

1) Crowded and confused compositions, 2) framed panel paintings and 3) motifs that are favored in First and Third styles

400

Name three characteristics of Etruscan art as shown here in Apollo.

???

500

He preceded Vespasian. His outrageous behavior produced powerful backlash, and he faced assassination.  After taking his own life, civil strife followed.

Nero

500

A pool in an atrium that collects rainwater for a Roman.

Impluvium

500

Name four landmarks in the city of Rome during the fourth century C.E.

Colosseum, Arch of Constantine, Pantheon, Temple of Portunus, Capitoline Hill, Basilica Nova...

500

Which room in the House of the Vettii is this in?

Ixion Room

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!

The Column of Trajan is representative of Roman propaganda because...

Represented the emperor in imperial-type scenes and recounted Trajan's victorious campaigns.

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