Art Appreciation Test #2 Roman Developments Essay Flashcards
0
Q
what did the arch allow the Romans to do?
A
build higher
1
Q
list the 4 developments that allowed Romans to become greatest builders of ancient world
A
- arch
- vault
- dome
- concrete
2
Q
what did the vault allow the romans to do?
A
make big rooms
3
Q
what did the dome allow the romans to do?
A
build bigger rooms
4
Q
what did concrete allow the romans to do?
A
build stronger, more durable buildings
5
Q
what is an example of the arch?
A
Aqueduct at Pont du Gard
6
Q
what is an example of the vault?
A
Basilica of Constantine
7
Q
what is an example of the dome?
A
Pantheon
8
Q
what is an example of concrete?
A
Colosseum
