FSN 132 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Capitoline Brutus, Etruscan Art, Archaic Smile

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Fashion
• Course: FSN 132
• Professor: Janna Eggbean

Document Summary

Model of etruscan temples based on descriptions by vitruvius. Has archaic smile and stride (originally from ancient egypt) Not sealed off living can visit the dead. Patrician carrying portrait busts of two ancestors (barberini togatus) End of 1st century bce or beginning of 1st century. Perhaps a bronze statue of c. 20 bce. Equestrian statue (horse statue, sign of someone important) From the basilica of maxentius and costantine, rome. Showing amphitheater, temples, basilicas, for a and markets. Dome/rotunda added on top to show it was for all. Interior with oculus (circular sky window) and coffered dome (inset boxes, held statues of gods) Not invented by romans, just used them commonly. Depends on angled stones to make structure (specially fitted) Basement level for animals and cells for gladiators. Basilica ulpia, from the forum of trajan, rome, c. 113 ce. Ara pacis augustae (altar of augustan peace), rome. Made to the gods, dedicated to pax romana.