Ara Pacis Flashcards
1
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Was set up to
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commemorate the pacification of the empire
2
Q
It depicted Augustus alongside
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Romulus and Aenaes, two mythological founders of Rome. As well as Tellus, Mother Earth
3
Q
The relief work on the side screen show
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priests, emphasising Augustus’ pietas
4
Q
The sides =
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Augustus and his family on one side show the leges Julie and the senate on the other showing the lack of power in the senate
