ART HIS 40A Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Dacians, Thunderstorm, Imperial Circle
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Scene of flagellation placed prominently possibly room for initiation: woman cowering. Roman empire at the time of trajan, 2 nd c. ce demand to be addressed as lord, master, god afraid of assassination: room with mirror-like material. Roman emperor trajan, ruled 98-117 ce not italian, spanish background does not age much in his portraits perpetually in late 30s or 40s face on marble, bronze, and coinage. The imperial fora, rome: money from gallic campaigns in france finished by augustus, builds forum of augustus, more space for public business, first shopping mall that fits on a place built on hill. Forum of trajan, dedicated 112 ce; designed by apollodorus of. Portraits of hadrian, ruled 117-138 ce: trajan choose a relative as successor already known to imperial circle not as involved in military devoted to greek culture first emperor with beard admiration for greek philosophers.
