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- 10 AD
- chest cameo
- Roma to his right (symbolizes Rome)
- Augustus on par with Jupiter
- "peace can only be achieved through victory"
- resting feet on shields
- lower panel-raising a military trophy, sacrafising captives
- sacred bird of jupiter-eagle
- capricorn-birth star showing divinity further
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- Alter of Peace 13-9BC
- errected at end of civil war after battle of Actium
- Bilatteral Symmetary
- front:devine staus of Augustus (togata volata pose) links Augustus to Aeneus
- Back: 1. Italy seated with children in PEACE 2. Roma goddess VICTORIUS on arms "peace is achieved through victory"
- South" "for all time" shows this it will carry on through the bloodline
- Floral Frieze-reference back to battle. Apollo: encanthes plant Dyanisis: Ivy plant
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- 2nd Cent. BC
- Bronze
- could be Etruscan
- Brutus was the founder and first Consul of the Roman Republic
- Could be imaginary portrait of a hero
- Shows realism that is present in later Roman sculptures
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- 50-30 BC
- urban panorama
- theatrical masks
- intuitive perspective--real space
- 2nd style
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- In Herculaneum
- elegant home
- 1. "Deer attacked by dogs"
- 2. "Satyr w/ Wineskin"
- 3. "Cherubs' Games"
- 4. "Hercules Inebriated"
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- Etruscan 500BC
- terracotta
- 6'7" long
- evokes good things in life
- femailes had more freedom than in Greek culture
- Archaic smiles (expressive)
- large hands (shows importance on gestures)
- more relaxed vs. Menkaure and Queen
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- They like to use transparent objests to show the glintering reflection
- peaches show modelling
- everyday inanimate objects
- impressionism-globby paint
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- 2nd Cent. BC
- Portunnus-god of harbors and ports
- Greek Ionic Order-full columns on porch
- Continous frieze
- Unique to Rome: Pseudoperipteral Plan-column engaged in wall as decorative feature and does not encourage walking around as Greek temples do--there is only one enterance
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- 500 BC
- folded linen cloth book on nightstand
- Klene-reclining couch to eat on
- low reliefe
- tufa-volcanic stone, easy to cut and light
- daily life activities
- afterlife=eternal banquete parties
- niche-reserved for important family members
- less important people burried near couches
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- 50 BC
- 2nd stle megalography
- initiation of the cult of Bacchus (Dionysus)
- Mystery religion
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- 50 BC
- portrays initiation into a mysterious religion (Bacchus)
- preformed in private homes as well as in special buildings
- room could be shrine or a meeting place
- marble dado (bottom) and elegant frieze
- deep red (pompeii red) very popular w/ Roman painters
- could be a succession of event--goes around whole room
- in the villa of mysteries
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| Type of tomb, large circulatory mounds of earth with tufa core ex) necropolis at caere |
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| "Our Sea" what Romans called Mediterranean ex)the Romans had control of entire sea by 1st Cent BC |
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| Military camp Ex)Ostia port of Rome 350BC became a commercial port and navel base |
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| Main crossroads ex)plan of Timgad |
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| Excessive super realism ex) Brutus |
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| large figural scenes, sometimes seen in second style ex) villa of Mysteries in Pompeii 50BC |
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| sub-division of landscape paintings. features religious objects, herdsmen and animals, people and worshipers, sacred tree ex)landscape from imperial villa at boscotrecase. 3rd style |
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| eye like opening in cement dome. ex) baths at pompeii |
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| townhouse. ex)domus of Aurea (golden house) 64 ad |
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| best first citizen. primus inter pares (first among equals) |
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| two theaters put together, forms a circle. ex)flavaian amphitheater |
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| columned porch ex) palace of doicletain 300AD |
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| upper class country home. ex) villa of mysteries |
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| "Roman Peace" 'peace is achieved through victory' ara pacis augustae (alter of peace) |
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| where english word emperor comes from. roman leader, commander ex) lucius julius caesar |
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| leather breastplate. male torso was idealized in hellenistic period. ex) prima porta augustus |
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| son of aphrodite. ancestor of augustus. |
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