01:082:105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Doryphoros, Hatshepsut, Ancient Roman Architecture
30 Oct 2016
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Roman art of the republic & empire & the roman public architecture. Famous symbol of rome: female wolf feeding. Romulus and remus: orphans raised by the wolf, romulus murdered. Sculpture is etruscan: tribe who lived in the. Italian peninsula: mose powerful group with important culture. Romans were latin tribe who conquered the etruscans. Take over in rome and via military conquest, control a large empire over time. By rst century bc, under the command of julius caesar, borders of rome expand exponentially. By 2nd center ce, very cast and strong colonial footprint. Governers created mini-rimes throughout the empire to connect extremities of the. Rome absorbs greeks and assimilates greek & hellenistic culture. A process of adaptation (do not simply copy, but adopt their own ideas). 8th century legendary founding of rome by latin tribes. 509 bce etruscans kings expelled, and rome becomes a republic. 133 bce rome gains pergamon in asia minor. Assassination of julius caesar: civil war ending in.
