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Roman Architecture Flashcards

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Appian way

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  • military road connecting Greece and Rome

- over 2200 years old

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forum

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  • center of the city

- religious and civic

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basilica

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  • business and legal transactions

- Christian church model

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Pantheon

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  • famous building honoring gods
  • commissioned in 118 AD by Hadrian
  • finished 128 AD
  • 28-foot oculus
  • round opening
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Flavian amphitheater “Colosseum”

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  • Colosseum - colossal statue of Nero
  • 70 AD - 82 AD, double theater
  • 50k spectators
  • center of entertainment
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History - Ancient Civilizations (Acellus) (169 decks)

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