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| established Christianity as a legal religion with equal or superior standing to the tradtional Roman cults. |
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| a book essentially (a bound collection of vellum sheets) |
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| type of Roman government that attempted to foster order by sharing power with potential rivals |
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| handwritten texts with bright colors |
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| (tunnel vault) a deep arch or an uninterrupted series of arches, one behind the other, over an oblong space |
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| a covered walkway, usually circular in shape & located inside Christian churches |
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| protected as a locus religious in times of persecution, many levels deep, & housed more than 4 million bodies. |
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| Titus' triumph was awarded for his suppression of the Jewish Revolution in Judea |
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the 4 animal symbols of the Evalengelists
*Matthew: winged man
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*Luke: winged ox
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| a recess, semicircular, in the wall of a building, commonly found at the east end of a church |
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| central area of an ancient Roman basilica or of a church, demarcated from aisles by piers or columns |
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| engaged columns that barely stick out from the wall |
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| multistory apartment house made of brick-faced concrete |
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| public square of an ancient Roman city |
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| Age of Roman peace beginning in 23 BCE under Caesar Augustus & lasted about 200 years |
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120-80 BCE and later
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imitation marble panels only....no spatial illusionism |
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| fourth style wall painting |
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"intricate style"
a combination of all 3 previous styles in some cases |
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| Second Style Wall Paintings |
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dramatic illusionism, often of architectural vistas |
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favorite of Augustus & family
dramatic reduction of naturalism
extremely thin colonnettes
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| illusion of depth of space achieved by making distant objects appear fuzzy or bluish----dense atmosphere |
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| a disregard for having all of the orthogonals lead to a single vanishing point |
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| central reception room of a Roman house that is partly open to the sky |
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| columns that are all around the building, looks like a peristyle, but are fake looking columns |
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| volcanic stone found in much of Italy, easy to carve, but has a rough appearance |
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| protected religious space in Roman times |
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| Builders placed the mixture in wooden frames & left it to dry. When it hardened they would remove the molds, leaving behind a solid mass of great strength, with rough appearance |
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| Roman Republic 300-30 BCE |
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| Roman Republic 300-30 BCE |
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| Roman Republic 300-30 BCE |
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| Roman Republic 300-30 BCE |
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| Roman Republic 300-30 BCE |
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| Roman Republic 300-30 BCE |
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| Roman Republic 300-30 BCE |
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| an upright ornament along the eaves of a tiled roof designed to conceal the joints between the rows of tiles |
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| a hybrid monster from Greek mythology . Seeing one is said to be a bad omen. Killed by Bellerophon |
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| an auger/prophet of the Trojan War. Practiced divination or augury |
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| a storage vessel for women's grooming items in Etruscan times, usually buried with such items inside. |
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| one of the founders of the Roman Republic. Helped overthrow the last Etruscan king in Rome in 509 BCE |
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| used countless times before the Romans, but often below ground |
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| utilizing a number of diverse sources |
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| the elite, freeborn landowners |
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| succession from father to eldest son |
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| the only reliable surviving witness, his letter recounts the death of his uncle, Pliny the Elder |
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| a place to do business, public building for legal and civic proceedings |
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| any system used to imitate the three dimensional world on a two dimensional surface |
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| violated a Roman citizens obligation to worship only the Roman gods |
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| the highest priest of the Roman state religion |
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| The Ara Pacis- the Altar of Augustan Peace |
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| the temporary wooden altar of 13 BCE was replaced by a permanent marble one, built 13-9 BCE |
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Tiberius grandson by adoption
a legendary unstable emperor
killed by his own guards after 4 years |
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Caligula's uncle
much more stable ruler by comparison
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a poor violinist who thought he was supremely gifted
"what an artist dies in me" |
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| essentially a revoking of an Emperor's apotheosis or a posthumous impeachment |
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created on land conveniently wiped clean by the fire of 64
"good, now I can at last begin to live like a human being" |
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| "oh my, it seems as if I am becoming a god" |
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| "By the will of the senate and the people of rome" |
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| 7 branched oil lamp of Judaism |
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| squares that are highly decorated under an arch |
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Antoninus Pius
Marcus Aurelius |
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the first non-Italian emperor, born in Spain of the Ulpius family
*a skilled military leader who increased the borders of the Empire |
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| when conquered, the added territory of Dacia marks the largest extent of the Roman Empire (in total square miles) |
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wife of Hadrian (as arranged)
no children, not much happiness |
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discovered by Hadrian during one of his trips to Greece.
drowned mysteriously in the Nile River
temples were build for him |
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| a temple to All of the gods in the Roman state religion |
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last of the "good emperors"
a stoic philosopher
still endorsed the persecution of Christians in his time |
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| the surface of a metal cast structure, which can be manipulated via different chemical compounds in the casting process. |
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| Aurelius's mentally ill son, who believed he was the reincarnation of Hercules. his reign usually marks the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire |
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daughter of an emperor, half sister to 2 other emperors.
abducted by the Visigoths in 410, one whom (Prince Athault) she soon married and had a child by. eventually banished from Ravenna for too much PDA with her brother |
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| stretched & prepared animal skin that is used for the pages |
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| organized the last scale persecution of Christians in 303 CE. |
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| looted or appropriate items |
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| in the catacombs a small room that usually contained the bones of an important person |
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| "half moon"....the semicircular shape created by a barrel vault meeting an end wall |
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| a depiction of Old Testament people & events as prophets |
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| "big fish" or "sea dragon" in the Bible as translated |
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