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1 S HI R IN F O Z I The U niv er si t y o f Pittsbu r g h He n r y Cl a y F r i c k D e p ar t m e nt of H isto r y o f Ar t a n d Arc hit ec tu r e 104 F r i c k F ine Ar ts B uildin g Pittsb. 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). The Decline Begins. Theories behind the shrink . by the 300s “barbarian” groups like the Goths had encroached beyond the Empire’s . borders. 410 the Visigoth King Alaric successfully sacked the city of . Rome. The . ~450 AD- ~1400 AD. Decay of Roman empire. Invasions end Roman protection of empire. Advances slow and people begin to forget the Roman’s advances. Literally, people lived right next to a Roman aqueduct, but had no idea how to make it. Preview of . This Weeks. Lessons. A. What were the main problems facing Rome after the . Pax. . Romana. ?. B. What reforms did Emperors . Diocletian. and . Constantine. make to address these problems? Were they successful? . The Age of Pilgrims and Crusaders. Part One -Architecture. Gardner’s Art Through the Ages – C17. Adam’s History of Western Art – C12. Medieval . Europe. The term . Romanesque . (meaning ". Romanlike. Rome built great stuff. Rome built great roads to travel on and aqueducts to bring water into the city.. Rome also built great stadiums and amphitheaters for the entertainment of the people.. Romans also developed the use of the arch. . 5.5. What caused the Decline?. Economic Problems. Foreign Invasion. Decline in traditional values. Dividing the Roman Empire. Political Violence. The . Pax. . Romana. comes to an end with the death of Marcus Aurelius in 180. ARCHITECTURE. QUESTIONS TO THINK ABOUT?. THE EXPANSION OF . ROMANESQUE ART . WAS CONNECTED TO THE STRENGTHENING OF THE CHURCH . ON . THE CONTINENT. FEATURES OF THE ROMANESQUE STYLE. THICK WALLS MADE OF STONE. Estreicher. , Monuments Man Capt. Everett Parker Lesley, and . Pfc.. Joe D. Espinosa, guard with the 34th Field Artillery Battalion, pose with Leonard da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine upon its return to Poland in April 1946. . 1). Why did you guess what you guessed?. Gothic (G) or Romanesque (R) . Gothic (G) or Romanesque (R) . Why did you guess what you guessed?. 2. ). Gothic (G) or Romanesque (R) . Why did you guess what you guessed?. 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. Lord . God Almighty! . Early in the morning . our . song shall rise to Thee. ;. Holy, holy, holy, . merciful and mighty! . God in three Persons, . blessèd. Trinity. !. Holy, holy, holy! . All the saints adore Thee, . Both are styles of medieval architecture that you associate with churches. Romanesque. Romanesque architecture combined the influences of Roman and Byzantine styles.. In fact, the architecture got its name in the 1800s because one of its key features, the barrel vault, bore such a resemblance to the classical Roman arch. . By: Jason Godin. Archaic funerary monuments . Grave markers in the Archaic period.. Who would get these funerary monuments?. Who would build these funerary monuments?. Where would these funerary monuments be built?.