ARHI 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Pseudoperipteral, Tablinum, Roman Citizenship
28 Feb 2016
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Roman republic (c. 509 bc-31 bc: influenced by etruscan & greek cultures, architecture, portraiture, and illusions, head of an elderly roman (c. 50 bc) Busts sometimes carried in civic processions as a way of conveying family status: almost no architecture from roman republic period standing in rome b/c replaced in. Roman empire: temple of portunus (c. 120 bc) Preservation was due to it being used as a church during the medieval period. Mount vesuvius erupts in 63 ad and in 79 ad (the romans didn"t take the hint in 63. Columns ran around the building (free standing columns only in the front of the building, the rest are attached to walls) Has etruscan features: meant to be entered (set on a high podium w/ a single flight of steps) Pseudo-peripteral temple (roman innovation that combines greek & etruscan principles), but foundation is etruscan (basic organization is etruscan) & covered w/
