Architectual
This Roman structure has all three Greek Orders on it's exterior.
What is the Colosseum.
The Pantheon has an opening at the top of the roof. What is the name of this section?
What is the Oculus
True or false. The Romans copied Greek statues a lot of the time.
True. Romans copied many Greek statues.
When Rome became Rome
What is 753 BC.
A relief is a type of this?
A sculpture that is a part of the wall.
A structure used to transport water long distances
What is an aqueduct
Pan means this in English
What is all
Etruscan, Greek and Egyptian art helped to influence this group of people.
Who are the Romans
What type of art could be found in the Pantheon. Most of all of them have been removed now.
What are sculptures, located in niches ( a recess set into a wall for the poropose of displaying a statue, vase or other object )
A __________is just a bunch a of arches put together.
What is a Dome.
This building is had the largest unsupported dome in the world for a long time. It is a place for all the gods
What is the Pantheon
What are the main building materials in most Roman structures?
Brick, Stone, Concrete
A picture made from many small peices of material
What is a mosaic.
The mountain that blew up in 79 AD.
What is Mt. Vesuvius
The lower level of the Colosseum has the earlier Greek order, the top level of the Colosseum has the most modern Greek Order.
From bottom to top of the Colosseum: Doric, Ionic, Corinthian.
The name of this massive aqueduct is ?
What is the Pont De Guard
What is the term "sand" in Italian
Arena
From the Italian word for fresh. A painting painted directed into plaster. Generally found on walls or ceilings.
What is a Fresco.
The cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum are locted close to Rome. Why are these two loctaions so important?
The ashes of Mt. Vesuvius burried these cities preserving them nearly perfectly. Some of these objects: Bread, jewelery, full bottles of wine, every day items like horse saddles and sadly people too.
What country would you need to travel to, to visit Rome?
Italy
The roof of this building becomes lighter and thinner as it reaches the tippy top. Some of the material to make it lighter is Pumice.
What is the Pantheon
Amphitheater and Theater are different, how are they different?
Two theaters facing eachother create a Amphlitheater ( Amphi in Greek means on both sides). A theater has only one side of seats that face towards the stage. ( think, movie theater)
the Style of Roman paintings. Pop Art, and Impressionism are not correct
What is Realism
Type of activities the Colosseum had
What are mock battles, warriors fighting animals and each other, and chariot races are a few of the most common.
What architectural marvel from Rome best resembles a rainbow?
An arch of course.