augustus of prima porta Flashcards

1
Q

what period was this made in

A

imperial roman

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2
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when was this made

A

1st century CE

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3
Q

what is this made out of

A

marble

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4
Q

how tall is it

A

6-8

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5
Q

when is augustus shown

A

perfect

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6
Q

who is at his feet

A

cupid

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7
Q

what is on his armor

A

gods to show gods were on his side

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8
Q

who is on his armor

A

sky and sun gods

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9
Q

what was different about how the countries were shown

A

they were shown as females

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10
Q

why is that god by his feet

A

cupid is said to be his dad

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11
Q

why is he shown as perfect

A

augustus had to approve all art of him so he wanted to be perfect

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12
Q

what was going on during this time in rome

A

peace

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