Head of a Roman Patrician

75-50 bce republican

marble

*old and wrinkled *unideal *veristic *patrician

The Roman art differes from the Greeks' in that it shows more respect for old age and wisdom than for virile youths and strength. Portraiture becomes more specific as if meant to be an actual person, rather than a general-looking god.

Temple of Fortuna Virilis

75 bce republican @Rome

stuco

*Dedicated to god Fortunis *located near a river *In the middle of the city *on a pediment *greek influence

First style wall painting

150-200 bce republican @herculaneum

Buon fresco

Dionysiac Mystery frieze from Villa of Mysteries

60-50 bce republican @ pompeii

Ixion room of the house of the vettii

70-80 ce @ pompeii

Buon fresco

Portrait of husband and wife

70-80 ce republic

true fresco

Augustus of Premaporta

20 bce empire @rome

copy of a bronze original

Augustus in high preistly robes

0-50 ce empire @Via labicana

marble

ara pacis augusae

13-9 ce empire @ rome

marble

maison carree

1-10 ce empire @nimes, france

marble

pont-du-gard

16 bce empire @ Nimes, France

*first arches *supports a aquaduct