CLA160H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Roman Art, Gladiator, Ostia Antica
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Hail and farewell ave et valete quote by suetonius and dio on an occasion of mock ship battle soldiers hailing the emperor: ave caesar! Those who are about to die salute you! . Hail caesar used by gladiators before battle perhaps not correct also can occur on a play of a mock ship performed by gladiators flood an amphitheatre or go to a harbour. Mosaics in the house of the faun floor mosaic constructed in the image of. Mosaic in another house in pompeii floor mosaic of a dog chained up wording, beware of the dog . Mosaic from rome shows the artistry of mosaics how the preservation of art can give a picture of everyday life image of a fish. Wall fresco from the villa of livia livia, wife of augustus at rome naturalistic paintings originally from a dining room. Wall paintings in pompeii not many wall paintings survive pompeii as the best source.
