MPC 103 Lecture 3: Art Classical Tradition
18 Jan 2019
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Roman history (rome started as monarchy, became a republic with a senate, julius. Julius caesar 100-44 bc (consul and dictator: mark anthony 83-30 bc (consul) Early empire 27 bc-96 ad: augustus r. 27 bc-14 ad, vespasian r. 69-79, titus r. 79-81, domitian r. 81-96. High empire 96 ad-192 ad: trojan (plotina) r. 98-117, hadrian (sabina) r. 117-138, marcus aurelius (faustina the younger) r. 161-180. Late empire 192 ad-476 ad: diocletletian r. 284-305, constantine r. 306-337. 16 bc: mortar and concrete (together make strong structure, slight convex curve to keep water running. Look up: uses arts a propaganda, he took princeps- first among equals, (augustus, from primaporta, italy ca. Also significant to augustus trying to make claim. Augustus: some recognizable figures (marcus agrippa, general who supported rise of wans to take over the pleasure grounds), gap in lineage, no successor in augustus" family, vespasian comes on top and, colosseum in rome italy.
