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Name: Porta Augusta
Date: Etruscan 700 BCE-100 BCE
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: Anticipates use of the Roman arch |
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Name: Reconstruction of an Etruscan Temple
Date: Etruscan 700-100 BCE
Material: Stone
Style: Resembles Greek temples, post-and-lintel, entablature similar to frieze, "tuscan order" columns simliar to doric order |
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Name: Apollo
Artist: Vulca
Dates: Etruscan 700-100 BCE
Country: Italy
Material: Terra Cotta
Style: Archaic smile, clothed in robe, dynamic pose rather than perfectly balanced, energetic |
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Name: Dancers and Diners
Location: Tomb of the Triclinium
Dates: Etruscan 700-100 BCE
Country: Italy
Style: Dark men, light women, women more integrated than in Greek world, animated, happy, banquet, colorful |
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Name: Burial Chamber
Location: Tomb of the Reliefs
Dates: Etruscan 700-100 BCE
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: Resembles a home, made in relief and painted,
fittings formed of stucco - slow-drying type of plaster |
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Name: Sarcophagus from Cerveteri
Dates: Etruscan 700-100 BCE
Country: Italy
Material: Terra Cotta
Style: Archaic smiles, pointed beards, braided hair (all Greek features), buried together, marriage bed or dining couch, happy afterlife |
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Name:Head of a Man (Lucius Junius Brutus)
Dates: Etruscan 700-100 BCE
Country: Italy
Material: Bronze, eyes of painted ivory
Style: portrait, painted ivory, very realistic, early look at what Roman art would look like |
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Name: Aulus Metellus
Dates: Roman Republic 509 BCE - 27 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Bronze
Style: not naked, means business, toga and leather boots (typical of Roman senator), known as The Orator, persuasive |
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Name: Pont du Gard
Dates: Roman Republic 509 BCE - 27 CE
Country: France
Material: Stone
Style: Roman round arches, Romans bring amenities to cities they take over, brought water to the citizens of Nimes |
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Name: Temple, perhaps dedicated to Portunus
Dates: Roman Republic 509 BCE - 27 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: street level has changed, Ionic, pediment, axial alighnment, engaged columns - built into the wall, pseudo peripteral - looks peripteral but not
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Name: Augustus of Primaporta
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country:Italy
Material: Marble
Style: Propaganda, probably a god b/c barefoot, authoritative, never ages, contrapposto |
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Name: Ara Pacis Augustae (Altar of Augustan Peace)
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Marble
Style: Processional friezes on exterior reflect Ionic frieze on the Parthenon, however, the figures are real and in real scenes rather than idealized |
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Name: Imperial Precession
Location: Relief on south side of the Ara Pacis
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: Relief, real people rather than idealized people, true scenes, deep relief |
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Name: Gemma Augustea
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: Propaganda, low relief, lots of gods imagery and stuff that makes the guy with the halo awesome |
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Name: Plan and Reconstruction Drawing, House of the Silver Wedding
Dates: Early Empire 27-96 CE
Country: Italy
Style: Roman style home, atriums, gardens, |
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Name: Peristyle garden
Location: House of the Vettii
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Style: Set up to be seen from entrance, straight on, open roof
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Name: Wall painting in the "Ixion Room"
Location: House of the Vettii
Dates: Early Empire
Country: Italy
Style: Paintings apperar to recede into the wall, illusion |
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Name: Inititation Rites of the Cult of Bacchus
Location: Villa of the Mysteries
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 BCE
Country: Italy
Material: Wall Painting
Style: Encrustacean - painting along bottom edge, look like covered in marble, 2nd style - illusion of depth, stage in wall |
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Name: Cityscape
Location: A bedroom in the House of Publius Fannius Synistor
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Wall painting
Style: 2nd style, attempt on perspective, colorful, theater masks signal that might be inspired by theater |
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Name: Arch of Titus
Dates: Early Empier 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Concrete and white marble
Style: held a lost statue, entablature reads that senators and people of rome erectred the arch, roman round arch, efficient way of building with concrete |
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Name: Spoils from the Temple of Solomon
Location: Relief in the passageway of the Arch of Titus
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: Shows victory over Jerusalem, looting from temple, parade, real scene, looks like how they did running through the temple |
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Name: Colosseum
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: Order (from top to bottom) Tuscan, Ionic, Corinthian, Corinthian pilasters |
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Name: Young Flavian Woman
Dates: Early Empire 27 - 96 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Marble
Style: Flavian hair, idealized, hard lines in jaw and nose contrast smooth lips and eyes |
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Name: Basilica Ulpia
Dates: High Empire 96 - 192 CE
Country: Italy
Material:
Style: basilica - a large rectangular building with an extensive interior space, adaptable for a variety of governmental functions, court of law |
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Name: Column of Trajan
Dates: High Empire 96 - 192 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Marble
Style: Propaganda, displays Trajan as wonderful, stories kept small so important figures can be large, pictorial narratives of the Dacian campaigns |
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Name: Pantheon
Dates: High Empire 96 - 129 CE
Country: Italy
Material:
Style: temple to the Olympian gods, street level has changed, rotunda - circular room |
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Name: Dome of the Pantheon
Dates: High Empire 96 - 129 CE
Country: Italy
Style: oculus - central opening (lets light in), eyes drawn upwards by coffers - sunken panels |
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Name: The Canal (Canopus)
Location: Hadrian's Villa
Dates: High Empire 96 - 129 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: Varying semicircular and straight entablature, Greek caryatids replicated, pleasant and happy |
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Name: Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius
Dates: High Empire 96 - 129 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Bronze
Style: Mistaken as Constantine so not melted down, curly hair and beard matches Greek philosophers, rhetorical speech lookin', horse didn't look too small compared to rider (at least not for their time) |
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Name: Commodus as Hercules
Location: Esquiline Hill
Dates: High Empire 96 - 129 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Marble
Style: References to Hercules = Nemean lion skin and head, the club, the golden apples from Garden of the Hesperides, propaganda, looks like father |
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Name: Caracalla
Dates: Late Empire 192 - 476 CE
Country: Italy
Material: marble
Style: Emperor, military iron-fisted guy, mean, X across face |
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Name: Baths of Caracalla
Dates: Late Empire 192 - 476 CE
Country: Italy
Style: Gift from emperor, symmetrical, used furnace heaters below the surface for showers |
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Name: The Tetrarchs
Dates: Late Empire 192 - 476 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Porphyry
Style: rule of four, all identical but younger are shaven and older have beards, geometrical shapes and uneven proportions, propaganda - we're united |
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Name: Audience Hall of Constantius Chlorus (The Basilica)
Dates: Late Empire 192 - 476 CE
Country: Germany
Material: Stone
Style: later used for Christian church, directional focus, heating from underground, windows make the building look bigger (larger than life) |
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Name: Audience Hall of Constantius Chlorus (The Basilica)
Dates: Late Empire 192 - 476 CE
Country: Germany
Material: Brick
Style: large size and simple plan, imposing buildings that impress |
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Name: Arch of Constantine
Dates: Late Empire 192 - 476
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: covered in sculpture, not all in same time, transferred Roman values of strength, courage, and piety |
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Name: Hadrian Hunting Boar and Sacrificing to Apollo; Constantine Addressing the Roman People in the Roman Forum
Location: Arch of Constantine
Dates: 192 - 476
Country: Italy
Material: Stone
Style: Relief, show Constantine's victory and symbolize his strength and generosity, relief along bottom follows tetrachal art, figures pushed into foreground, later picked up by the Christian church, secular |
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Name: Constantine the Great
Location: Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine
Dates: 192 - 476 CE
Country: Italy
Material: Marble
Style: combines Roman portraiture with tetrachal abstract qualities, heavy jaw, hooked nose, and jutting chin made symmetrical and then eyes and eyebrows made to match, giving a sense of perfection and strength |
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Name: Good Shepherd, Orants, and Story of Jonah
Location: Catacomb of Saints Petro and Marcellino
Dates: Early Christian 1st - 4th century
Country: Italy
Material: paint on ceiling
Style: Good shepherd in center (Jesus), Jonah and the whale story told in lunettes, people later interpreted this story as Christ's death and resurrection, orants (good christians) in between |
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Name: Old Saint Peter's basilica
Dates: Imperial Christian 4th - 6th century
Country: Rome
Style: Christians believed St. Peter buried here, study the layout |
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Name: Church of Santa Sabina
Dates: Imperial Christian 4th - 6th century
Country: Italy
Material: Brick
Style: follows Old St. Peter plan, inside spectacular |
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Name: Interior, Church of Santa Sabina
Dates: Imperial Christian 4th - 6th century
Country: Italy
Style: Spolia - materials from old buildings are recycled, round arches on columns, marble, it's all pretty and shit |
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Name: Church of Santa Costanza
Dates: Imperial Christian 4th - 6th century
Country: Italy
Style: Central plan, tall rotunda with ambulatory - encircling barrell-vaulted passage, |
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Name: Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus
Dates: Imperial Christian 4th - 6th century
Country: Italy
Material: Marble
Style: several different stories from the bible, split into two registers using columns and entablatures, christ in center on top and bottom, top as emperor, bottom as earthly |
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Name: Oratory of Galla Placidia
Dates: Imperial Christian 4th - 6th century
Country: Italy
Material: brick
Style: oratory - small chapel, cruciform - cross shape, one of earliest surviving Christian structures in Ravenna, inside symbolizes walk into the supernatural |
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Name: The Good Shepherd
Location: Oratory of Galla Placidia
Dates: Imperial Christian 4th - 6th century
Country: Italy
Material: mosaic
Style: Christianity now legal and state religion so Jesus made in mosaic, the richest known medium of wall decoration, Jesus now looks more like Jesus we know today as compared to the earlier Good Shepherd, he's now an adult with purple and gold robes, staff is a cross, halo |
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