Roman Architecture and Art
The three types of Roman columns
What are Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian?
Ovid wrote this
What is the Metamorphoses?
This is when and how Christianity was legalized
What is 313 CE (4th century), Edict of Milan (Emperor Constantine)?
Petrarch is the father of this
The renaissance is also called this
This is a story within a story, also the genre of Metamorphoses and Dante's Divine Comedy
You could find early Christian art here (and an example)
What is catacombs and semi-private homes, Catacomb of St. Peter and Marcellinus (Painted Story of Jonah)?
This is Petrarch's approximate dates
What is 1304-1374?
The Renaissance happened around this time
What is 1300-1600 AD?
These are innovations in Roman Architecture
What are arches, aqueducts, roads, tufa and pozzolana?
Ovid's stories could be classified as this
What is tragic love stories/cautionary tales?
This became churches after 300 AD
What are basilicas?
What is the sonnet/Italian sonnet?
This was the most important family during the renaissance because they were merchants and art patrons
Who are the Medici's?
These are four different kinds of Roman buildings
What are forums, amphitheaters, thermaes, and basilicas?
This is why Ovid is important today
What is:
A new genre
Plots stories for the ages
Inspiration for visual arts
Interpretive models for the West
How the west remembers mythology?
This saint had a basilica built over his grave
This is the name of his largest piece of work
What is Canzoniere (Collection of poems)?
These are some of the important innovations made during the renaissance
What are:
printing press-technological innovation of The Renaissance
gunpowder/cannon-innovation of The Renaissance
heliocentric universe-scientific innovation of The Renaissance
flourishing merchant capitalism-characteristic of the Renaissance
DAILY DOUBLE:
These are two specific examples of the four building types
What is:
Trajan's Forum (106-112 AD), Julius' Forum (54 BC)
Flavian Amphitheater (70-80 AD), Circus Maximus (6th Century BC)
Baths of Diocletian (298-306 AD), Baths of Trajan (104-109 AD)
Basilica Ulpia*largest (112 AD), Basilica Maxentius*Constantine (312 AD)
Daphne became this and Phaethon became this
What is a laurel tree and constellation?
This is the topics of Petrarch's sonnets
Who is Laura and what is unifying Italy?
This guy is important because he coined a stupid term that is now haunting my dreams
Who is Castiglione? What is Sprezzatura?