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Flashcards by Eli Medina, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Eli Medina
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| Aulus Metelus/"The Orator" Made from Bronze. Depicts senator in toga with one hand in adlocutio. 100-90BCE Style:Realism. Importance:indicates the gradual Romanization of Etruscan art. A blend between Roman and Etruscan. Wearing an official toga that indicates government business. Culture:Etruscan. Location: Lake Tresimene | |
| Location:Florence. Dates: Late 4th c BCE. Name:Head of a Boy Could mean specialization between roman sculptures. Body Vs Head Body and eyes made from different material than the head. First attempt at idealized expression. | |
| Adlocutio | Gesture of making a speech. Gesture of power. One hand raised up.(See Aulus Metelus) |
| Verism | Style of Sculpture: A branch of Realism. Hyper Realism showed all the wrinkles and real life look of a person. Showed grim/stern expressions. Different from greek art which depicted idealistic. |
| Lucius Junius Brutus Date:300BCE Location:Rome Style:Realism Made of bronze, eyes made of a different material. Attention to hairstyle and age | |
| Old republican Man Date:1st Century BCE Location: Style: Verism Old age shows wisdom. | |
| Verism Theory 1 Photography Theory | Style is chosen cause patrons/artists wanted to capture subject as accurate as possible. |
| Verism Theory 2 Rebellion Theory | Greek artists made these marble statues with exaggerated features as an act of rebellion against their Roman oppressors. |
| Verism Theory 3 Difference Theory | Roman patrons chose Verism to contrast themselves from their enemies. Anti-Greek message |
| Verism Theory 4 Liberti Theory | Statues for dead/deceased Maybe stern/older expression is because they worked hard for their life. |
| Verism Theory 5 Semioties Theory | Semiotics:Any image has multiple different layers of meaning. One message is to call attention to bureaucrats and their service. |
| Name:Monument of L. Aemilius Paullus Dates:168-167 BCE Style: Roman Historical Relief Raised when Aemilius defeated Greek king Perseus at battle of Pydna. Originally built by Perseus as a shrine to Delphi. Depicts Battle scene between Roman and Macedonians. Shows riderless horse. Oracle predicted whoever started battle would win. Roman horse broke free and ran towards the Greeks. Greeks thought this was the attack and then attacked first. | |
| Name:Paris/Munich reliefs Style:Hellenistic Likely attached to a structure in Rome Circus Marchus. Thiasos is mythological scene Depicting marriage of Neptune and Amphitrite as well as other mythological beings Census scene is other side Depicting Mars and a census being taken Animals going for sacrifice | |
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Pompey (binary/octet-stream)
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Portrait of Pompey Location:Coppenhagen Dates:55-50 BCE Found in Licinian Tomb Significance: Similar style to portraits of Alexander the Great with head tilt and wild hair |
| Portrait of Octavian as a boy Style: Alcudia type Dates:40-30 BCE Location | |
| Name:Prima Porta Discovered:1863 Location: Via Flaminia Style:Idealized Same pose as greek statue doryphoros. Which depicts himself with the perfect body of a greek athlete Copy of lost original bronze copy dated at 20 c BCE His chest piece shows Roman and Gaul soldiers meeting. Exchange of standards that rome had lost. Covered in mythological figures around frame. Jupiter, Apollo, Diana, Stags Significance:Shows Augustus's supreme military power, the pose, the cuirass, leader of men and conqueror of his enemies | |
| Pax Deorum | Pax deorum (“peace of the gods”) denotes the central goal of Roman state religion: a mutually beneficial state of peace between Rome and its deities, with the gods safeguarding Rome's public welfare and the Romans providing the gods their desired worship and cult. |
| Julius Caesar Bust Location:Tusculum Date: c. 44 BCE Style:Verism | |
| Sarcophagus of Lars Pulena (Tarquinia), 3rd c. BCE Style:Etruscan Art Significance: His face is wrinkled and reflects a Roman republican portrait style, which equates age with wisdom and leadership capabilities. | |
| Tiberius | |
| Name:Urna degli sposi (Urn of the bride and groom) Location:Volterra Dates:2nd century BCE Significance: Shows elderly married couple | |
| Augustus by land and sea Date:20-60CE Located:Aphrodisias in Asia Minor Apart of Julio-Claudian Sebasteion. From a group of originally 180 reliefs | |
| Licinius Relief from gravestones Dates:30BC-10BC (circa) Shows lower class citizens also had portraits commissioned. The gravestone is surrounded by all the things that they did in their life. | |
| Valle Medici Reliefs Date:43 CE Significance: Depicts all the monuments and temples that Augustus fixed during his lifetime | |
| This isn't Caligula Its Augustus...or is it? |
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