CLST 332 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Erechtheion, Toga
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Antony vs. octavian, 42 bce 31 bce. Antony allies himself with egyptian queen cleopatra arms him. Tomb set outside the city, can"t bury people in the city (taboo reasons) Epitaphs to commemorate augustus" family winged female victory figures. Rule that rules by virtue of conquest, and a ruler who ties himself to city of rome. Figures playing tug of war with a tripod, apollo"s hairstyle. Corinthian columns, corinthian style not popular ionic columns were popular, also. Milers and bakers at rome: eurysaces (late c-1) Difference in style this is about the process baking rather than individuals. Carthage city in north africa, area that rome conquered in 146 bce. Augustus warlord - settle his veterans around colonies, newly conquered territories. Must disperse army or they may turn on leader. Imperial family julia, large almond shaped eyes, hair bun rolled back, made to look physionaumically like part of the family, stylistically. Members of imperial family look like one another.
