Ara Pacis Augustae

Question 1

when was the ara pacis promised and completed

Answer 1

13BC, 9BC

Question 2

where, what and why ARA PACIS

Answer 2

altar to PAX, white luna marble, campus martia near Mausoleum

Question 3

what are floral decorations called

Answer 3

palmettes and anthemion

Question 4

Aeneas panel

Answer 4

shows aeneas arrival in Italy, showing sacrifice of sow (maybe not Lavinian sow), Aeneas as founder good link to EMPH

Question 5

lupercalia panel

Answer 5

shows romulus and remus suckling she wolf and mars

Question 6

roma panel

Answer 6

who knows, roma on weapons for peace

Question 7

tellus panel

Answer 7

mother earth with her childre, fruit for abundance
infants could be gaius and lucius or romulus ands remus

Question 8

procession reliefs

Answer 8

like parthanon friezes, religious procession with imperial family

Question 9

Four Aims of Augustan Roman architecture

Answer 9

Pax Romana
Pax Deorum
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Golden Age

Question 10

scholar ship, Nicholls on the Ara Pacis

Answer 10

fits with augustan golden age