ART H 201 Lecture Notes - Roman Forum, Ionic Order, Grid Plan
8 Oct 2013
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Fall 2013 enclosing wall--> fortified grid planning for it"s practicality, not necessarily for prevention of its invaders. August 24th, 79 ce: eruption (consumed with ash) Wealthy left; poorer and slaves remained and died. Date of volkanai: celebrate volkanai: god of fire. Taken over by the romans in 80 bce. Vetruvius is 6 miles away from the base. Focus on military architecture: defensive and offensive warfare. Plan of the forum, pompeii, italy, founded 6th century bce. Temple of apollo, pompeii, italy, c. 6th century bce. Streets of pompeii, pompeii, italy, c. 6th century bce. Ancient rome: original foundations of greeks shows how popular the cult of apollo is shows both original and renovations. 2 distinct columns white: ionic column fluted: stucco with corinthian. Polygonal block on pounded earth in pebble beds. Steps that prevented the filth of the streets a city which was constructed in a vertical manner many fora because each emperor wanted to leave his mark.
