Roman domestic architecture was derived from ______ and _____ antecedents but developed characteristics of their own.
What is Etruscan and Greek
100
This was built for 5 planetary Gods. Resembles a Greek temple, but has an enormous round interior space based on Roman concepts.
What is the Pantheon.
100
This early third century object reflects the symbolic use of Greek iconography in Roman art. This was a basic type of funerary art. It was used by the Etruscans. It usually will have 4 male nudes representing the seasons with Bacchus at the center.
What is the Sarcophagus
100
These are among the most significant legacies of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79. Hundreds of wall paintings and mosaics have been discovered among the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Also provides best evidence to Greek Hellenistic art.
What is the Roman Mural.
100
Marble of this color was often used in the statues of Emperors.
What is purple?
200
For the middle and lower classes, the Romans built concrete apartment blocks called ___________
What is insulae
200
Derived from Greek and Etruscan precedents. The podium(base) and formality descended from Etruscan influence and the columns, central room, pediment, and Orders showed Greek influence.
What is the Roman temple
200
One of the portrait types most characteristic of Rome was the head detached from the body. It had never been part of Greek tradition, but it was common among the Etruscans. Often carved in marble.
What is Bust
200
This pictorial style was created during the Roman Republic and was made of small colored stones and tiles, similar to Issos mosaic
What is the first style?
200
The _____ style mosaics were made of small colored stones and tiles, and was heavily influenced by Greek Hellenistic art.
What is First Style?
300
This was a huge roofed building, used for commercial transactions and also served as a municipal hall and law court. Usually split into three aisles.
What is the Basilica
300
This is one of the Roman's single, freestanding, colossal columns had been used as commemorative monuments from the Hellenistic period onward. This was erected in honor of this man's victories over the Dacians. Due to its age, it has been improved and changed with its statue figure.
What is the Trajan Column
300
A type of imperial portrait invented by the Romans. The most impressive surviving example is the statue of Marcus Aurelius whose beard reflects the Greek fashion set by Hadrian and indicates that he is a philosopher. This iconography implied domination and and conquest.
What is the equestrian monument
300
An illusion of volume is characteristic of ____ _____ paintings.
What is fourth style?
300
Much of this was built below ground or on a low wall. This was constructed in three tiers, each with narrow barrel vaults. The vault system allowed support and to hide the water transportation
What is the aqueduct, pont du gard
400
The ____ was typically a square or rectangular open space bounded on three sides by colonnades and on the fourth by a basilica. Was a commercial center as well.
What is the Forum?
400
This symbolic marble altar was erected to celebrate the pax augusta, after the Emperor had made peace with the Gauls and returned to Rome. It depicts Greek motifs, such as the processional frieze.
What is the Ara Pacis
400
This statue has black skin and a costume carved from a vein with white and purple marble. This statue represents a captice Near Easterner, probably a Parthian, and he is kneeling to show his submission to the Roman Emperor.
What is Unknown Barbarian Statue.
400
The Villa of the Mysteries is an example of _____ _____ paintings.
What is Second Style?
400
The religion of _______ was officially sanctioned by Constantine the Great in 313 AD.
What is Christianity?
500
This was a cultural center, a place for socializing, bathing, and swimming. It provided for ball, running, and wrestling. Steam rooms, hot rooms, cold rooms, libraries and changing rooms were included.
What is Roman Public Bath
500
This Commemorated the military exploits of a victorious general or emperor. Consisted of a rectangular block enclosing one or three openings with two being quite rare. Pilasters framed the openings and supported an entablature was was surmounted by a rectangular attic with inscriptions of chariots.
What is the Triumphal Arch
500
This type of material was used by Romans to build most of their buildings due to their access to this material. Different materials would produce different effects such as iron, or based on geological location. White was used for skin color and nudes
What is Color in Roman Marble
500
In the second style of pictorial style painting, this woman is seen together with her husband, the wine god.
Who is Ariadne?
500
Like Plato, Emperor Marcus Aurelius believed that art was inferior to ______.