What is a true arch that is constructed of tapered bricks or stone called?
What is voussoirs
100
What stone was common for Roman sculptures to use?
What is marble
100
What is another word for the wall paintings that have been discovered among the ruins of Pompei and Herculaneum?
What is a mural
100
Whose death began Rome's rise to power in 323 BC?
What is Alexander the Great?
100
When was the fall of the Roman empire?
What is AD 476
200
What is made by rotating a round arch through 180 degrees on its axis
What is a dome
200
What is intended of portraiture sculpture for the Romans?
What is keeping the deceased alive in memory
200
Which mosaic that illustrates one figure consulting three witches about the future, represents the First Style of Pompeian houses for wall decorations?
What is Soothsayers
200
What is the name of the Latin epic that was written to celebrate Aeneas as the legendary founder of Rome?
What is The Aeneid
200
What is the most innovative ancient Roman temple?
What is the Pantheon
300
What is the temple dedicated to Serapis?
What is the Serapaeum
300
What is the type of imperial portrait invented by the Romans?
What is equestrian monument
300
What two things create an illusion of volume, which is a characteristic of the Fourth Style?
What is highlights and shading
300
What was the period in which Constantine the first was in rule?
What is the Late Empire
300
What five planetary gods known in the second century is the Pantheon dedicated to?
What is Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Saturn, and Venus
400
What is the building called that comes from the Greek word basilikos, meaning royal?
What is The Basilica
400
Which emperor was depicted in a colossal marble statue of over eight feet high?
Who is Constantine
400
What is another words of a painting that is shown in original context?
What is situ
400
During the Transition to Empire who were the two rulers?
What is Julius Caesar and Octavian/Augustus
400
What is the word latin for eye?
What is oculus
500
The exterior of the Colosseum consists of rows of arches, what are these called?
What is arcades
500
Which statue emphasizes the power of Rome embodied as an emperor?
What is Augustus of Prima Porta
500
What is the name of the painting that has the affect of a window cut into a wall?
What is Hercules Strangling the Serpents
500
Who was a Stoic philosopher and author of Meditations which was written in Greek