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Favorite Architect of Caesar Augustus

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Vitruvius

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Architect who built the great markets

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Apollodorus of Damascus

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Ancient greek author of Odessy and lliad

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Homer

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3
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Built Golden house

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severus

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3
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His bronze equestrian portrait survives to this day

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Marcus Aurelius

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Murdered brother to protect his own right to throne

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Caracalla

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Politician who convinced the Athenians to build the Parthenon

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Percles

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Guided the sculptural program on the Athenian Acropolis

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Phidias

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Marble column contains reliefs reconting his victories over daciens

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Trajan

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Modeled his sculture portrait after the Doryphours

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Caesar Agustus

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Overran Jerusalem and brought back the spoils from the temple

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Titus

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Popularized the female nude in late classical greek sculptures

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Praxiteles

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Architect and poet, this Hellenizing emperor was first to war a beard

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Hadrian

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Issued the Edict of Milan

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Costantine

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Set up tetrarchy and later “retired” from the emperorship to split in dalmatia

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Diocletain

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12
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!st painting style

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Masonry

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2nd painting style

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Architectural

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14
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3rd Painting style

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Ornate

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15
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4th Painting style

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Intricate

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15
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Broad areas of color with decorative elements

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Ornate

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Walls are “painted away” Painted walls and columns give illusion

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Architectural

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Walls are faux marble

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Masonry

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18
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Characterized by combination of the three styles

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intricate

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weight shift in human figure

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Contrapposto

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Truth to detail

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Verism

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spread of greek culture under Alexander the Great

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Hellenism

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decorative scroll-tyoe (ionic order)

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Volute

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Decorative vertial ridges or fillets on shaft of column

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Fluting

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Greek architecture, entire upper portion of building above columns

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Entablature

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Greek architecture, band of sculptures found above the architrave

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Frieze

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Doric order, three vertical marks repeated across section

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Triglyph

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Space between two triglyphs

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Metope

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base upon which the temple columns stand

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Stylobate

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Made of gold and ivory

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Chryselephantine

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battle against the giants

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Gigantomachy

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Battle against the centaurs

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Centauromarchy

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Triangluar area of entablature on greek temple

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Pediment

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temple that is circular in plan

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Tholos

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raised or “high city”

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Acropolis

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Large ceramic bowl with wide mouth

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Krater

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baked clay

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Terre Cotta

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Archaic sculpture of a standing nude male youth

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Kouros

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archaic sculpture of a standing young greek female

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Kore

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Candelabrum having seven branches

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Menorah

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Circular opening at top of dome

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Oculus

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Etruscan tomb surmounted by a mound of earth

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Tumulus

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marketplace or public square

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Forum

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Large roman house in the city

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Domus

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Stone facing is made to appear rough and heavy

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Rustication

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column in shape of female

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Caryatid

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Form that results when two barrel vaults meet at right angles

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Groin vault

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curve or bulge in the profiles of a column

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entasis

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Chamber at center of ancient temple

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naos

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cut pieces of glass or stone used in detailing mosaics

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tesserae

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decorative receded panels in the ceiling of a vault

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Coffering

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power shared by four rules

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Tetrarchy

51
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Center hearth and throne room of Mycenean citadel

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Megaron

52
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Painting with pigment mixed with hot wax

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Encaustic

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