augustus of prima porta Flashcards
1
Q
what period was this made in
A
imperial roman
2
Q
when was this made
A
1st century CE
3
Q
what is this made out of
A
marble
4
Q
how tall is it
A
6-8
5
Q
when is augustus shown
A
perfect
6
Q
who is at his feet
A
cupid
7
Q
what is on his armor
A
gods to show gods were on his side
8
Q
who is on his armor
A
sky and sun gods
9
Q
what was different about how the countries were shown
A
they were shown as females
10
Q
why is that god by his feet
A
cupid is said to be his dad
11
Q
why is he shown as perfect
A
augustus had to approve all art of him so he wanted to be perfect
12
Q
what was going on during this time in rome
A
peace
