Chapter 6 (midterm) Flashcards

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Tuscan and Ancient Roman Art

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Pax Romana is the age of Roman peace after the ruler Augustus of Primaporta

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What happened in 509 BCE?

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The Etruscan civilization fell

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Verisim

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exaggerated characteristics of people’s face

Valued Wisdom and age. That’s why people look wrinkled.

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Apotheosis

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shows the subject matter as a divine figure

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Etruscan art

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Apotheosis and Verism were characteristics of the Etruscan Art
Death was celebrated not mourned

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6
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Roman art materials…

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Romans used concrete for their main material

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7
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Dancers and Diners

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Made by the Etruscans
Tomb painting
Explained the Etruscan civilization

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Reclining Couple on a Sarcophagus

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Made by Etruscans
Archaic Smile
Reminds us of Archaic Greek Work
Terra cotta

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9
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Flavian Amphitheater (Colosseum)

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Imperial roman Period

Vespasian commissioned it

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Forum of Trajan

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Market of Trajan is located in the Forum of Trajan.

Libraries, column of Trajan, temple, and basilica opia were all parts of the forum

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Basillica Opia

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Function of Basilica was for governmental purposes, #Secular

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Pantheon

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Has a Pediment
Hole inside is called the oculus.
Rotunda: Term for round building.
Sphere fits inside the rotunda

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Arch of Constantine

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Constantine took elements from other triumphal arts and took them.
Example of triumphal arches
Triple barrel vault

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