PPT-Roman Art and Architecture

Chapter 3 Introduction Rome ruled much of Middle East Europe and Northern Africa with a single government Falls into two periods Art of the Republic 50927 BC Art of the Empire after 27 BC. . . One . of the purposes of Roman architecture was to show their strength and might, the Roman’s hold over its vast . empire.. The . structures were massive and innovative, making use of new technologies, such as the dome, and new materials, such as concrete. . The Augustan Age. Verism. to Eternal Youth . What was . Verism. ? . Creating statues and busts that accurately depict the subjects age or even make him look older. . What was the purpose behind this style? . An Introduction. Roman Architecture. In the Roman Empire, they had impressive architecture. They built incredible arches, forums, temples, and roads. . It . took a lot of work, but they did it all without the technology that we have today. The Romans started using architecture techniques to make building easier. . WORLD REVIEW. ANCIENT. Ancient Greek art was produced in Europe and western Asia, primarily in the region of present-day Greece, Turkey, and southern Italy, from 600 B.C.E. to 100 C.E. Etruscan art (c. 700–100 B.C.E., from the region of Etruria in central Italy) and ancient Roman art was produced in Europe and western Asia from c. 753 B.C.E. to 337 C.E. The arts of these early western artistic cultures are generally studied chronologically. Additionally, archaeological models and stylistic analysis have identified periods based on stylistic changes. Artworks are assigned to periods according to styles (e.g., archaic Greek), governments, or dynasties (e.g., the Roman Republic). . Punic Wars. Punic Wars Effects. Roman Republic. Life. Vocab. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. These Roman laws, written on bronze tablets, were . Consuls (at the highest level) held power that extended over the lands Rome ruled.. At the end of their one-year term, they entered the Senate of Rome, the highest legislative and consultative body of the government.. . . 400 500. . . 600. . . 700 800. . 900. . . . 1000 . 1100 1200 1300 . . 1400. Byzantine and the spread of Islam. 476 ce – 1453 ce. Trompe l’oeil – “trick of the eye” or “fool the eye,” a two-dimensional artwork designed to make the viewer believe it is in three dimensions. Sarcophagi – Stone coffins used in Roman sculpture. Movements. Between 1450 and 1648. Italian Renaissance = 15. th. century. The Italian Renaissance promoted new values such as . individualism. and . secularism. . However . religious images continued . BUDDHISM. . FIRST SYMBOL . OF BUDDHISM . = ASHOKAN PILLAR. GREAT . STUPA (shrine) . – BOWLS WITH ASHES - FOLLOWERS GRANTED MERIT (KARNA) FOR DONATING TO TEMPLES. SITES. : BODH GAYA – ENLIGHTENMENT. H. orseshoe Arch. Origin unknown . Some say Umayyad, others say Visigoth (Spain), and still others say Byzantine or Sassanid. Compare to this Roman Arch. Pointed Arch. First used by Byzantines it will become the characteristic arch of Islamic Architecture. The Romans developed . innovations. that are still used today; what made them such . influential . innovators? . Definition of . “. INNOVATION. ”. : . something new or original (such as an idea, an invention, a device, a method). Western CivilizationCodified Roman LawUnder Emperor Justinian Byzantine legal experts collected and arranged Roman lawMain source of law remained enactments of emperorsLaws became more extensive regul Reanissance. ). 400-1453 (1492) CE.. The Roman Empire at its Height. The Roman Empire became huge. It covered most of Europe, North Africa, and some of Asia. The Empire reached its height under Emperor Diocletian (284-305 CE).