Summaries - Roman Art

At the end of the VIII century BCE, the Italian peninsula was inhabited by different peoples. The Sabines and Latins founded Rome in 753 BCE. There were three stages. The Monarchy, ruled by etruscan kings over everyone; the Republic, in which the Romans made​numerous colonizations and conquests, defeating in the called Punic Wars to important armies as the Carthaginians; and the Empire, starting with Augustus, that due to the impossibility of governing such magnum territory, it is chosen to establish a new political system, headed by an emperor, with the territory divided into provinces.

Artworks

Introduction: Maps (3), Capitoline Hill, Publio Virgilio Marone, Architectural Forms (9), Timeline.

Urbanism and Capitoline Hill: Rome (2), Cardo and Decumanus, Roman City, Capitoline Hill (2), Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus (2), Tabularium (2), Temple of Juno Moneta (2), Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia (2).

Forums and Domus Aurea: Republican Roman Forum (2), Cloaca Maxima (2), Regia, Lapis Niger, Curia Julia (2), Basilica Fulvia-Aemilia, Temple of Vesta, Imperial Forums, Temple of Venus Genetrix in Forum of Caesar (2), Temple of Mars Ultor in Forum of Augustus (3), Forum of Trajan (2), Basilica Ulpia in Forum of Trajan, Markets of Trajan, Column of Trajan, Domus Aurea (4), Villa Tiburina (2).

Temples and Tombs: Maison Carrée, Portunus, Temple of Vesta (Rome), Temple of Vesta (Tivoli), Temple of Venus and Roma, Pantheon (4), Mausoleum of Augustus, Mausoleum of Hadrian, Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella, Mausoleum of Gaius Cestius, Tower of the Scipios, Mausoleum of Glanum.

Urban Constructions: Porta Nigra (Treveris), Wall of Tarragona, Domus, Insulae, Villa, Basilica, Basilica of Maxentius, Basilica Ulpia, Baths, Baths of Caracalla (2), Baths of Diocletian.

Entertainment Buildings: Theatre of Pompey (2), Theatre of Marcellus, Theatre of Mérida, Theatre of Cartagena, Flavian Amphitheatre Colosseum (3), Arles Amphitheatre, Nimes Amphitheatre, Circus, Circus Maximus, Circus of Mérida.

Commemorative Monuments: Arch of Titus (2), Arch of Trajan, Arch of Septimius Severus, Arch of Constantine, Arch of Janus, Column of Trajan (3), Column of Marcus Aurelius (3), Ara Pacis Augustae (3).

Engineering Works: Roads (3), Pont du Gard, Bridge of Mérida, Aqueduct of Segovia, Cloaca Maxima.

Sculpture: Capitoline Brutus, Marius Chiaramonti, Patricio Torlonia, Patricio Barberini, Caton and Porcia, Julius Caesar, Pompey, Marcus Antonius, Augustus of Prima Porta Thoracatus, Augustus Pontifex Maximus, Augustus Consul, Augustus with Civic Crown, Agrippa, Tiberius, Caligula, Nero, Vespasian, Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, Lucius Verus, Marcus Aurelius (2), Septimius Severus, Diocletian, Constantine (2), Octavia, Popea Sabina, Julia, Ludovisi Sarcophagus, Four Tetrarchs.

Painting and Mosaic: El Fayum Portraits, House of the Faun, House of Livia, House of the Vettii, House of the Centenary, Gladiators Mosaic, Battle of Issos Mosaic. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wG3tcj1CdXg