ART HIS 20 Lecture 7: Art History Week 8-17-16
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Rome: roman republic, l"arringatore (cid:894)the orator(cid:895, cortona, italy, ca 90 bc, h 5" (cid:1005)(cid:1005)(cid:863, this sculpture straddles the roman and etruscan worlds, his name is roman, but it is written in etruscan, this is an example of realism. If done for the first time, he is called a new man: head of a roman patrician, otricoli, italy, ca 75 50 bc, h (cid:1005)" (cid:1006)(cid:863, this portrait is an example of verism. It as an amplified form of realism: opposite of idealism, the flaws and physical imperfections are emphasized in a way that. It is a portrait seems unrealistic: the veristic style emphasizes their wisdom and experience. At the highest point of the city was the statue of fortuna primigenia: less and less people could reach higher terraces, only the most important could reach the top xi. The first covered colonnade had a barrel vault: created an emotional response in the viwer upon exit xii.