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  2. Roman art - Wikipedia

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    The art of Ancient Rome, and the territories of its Republic and later Empire, includes architecture, painting, sculpture and mosaic work.Luxury objects in metal-work, gem engraving, ivory carvings, and glass are sometimes considered to be minor forms of Roman art, [1] although they were not considered as such at the time.

  3. Painting in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Roman fresco from the Tomb of Esquilino, c. 300-280 B.C. As with the other arts, the art of painting in Ancient Rome was indebted to its Greek antecedents. In archaic times, when Rome was still under Etruscan influence, they shared a linear style learned from the Ionian Greeks of the Archaic period, showing scenes from Greek mythology, daily life, funeral games, banquet scenes with musicians ...

  4. The History of Rome (Mommsen) - Wikipedia

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    A subsequent book was issued which concerned the provinces of the Roman Empire. In 1992, a further book on the Empire, reconstructed from lecture notes, was published. The initial three volumes won widespread acclaim upon publication; indeed, "The Roman History made Mommsen famous in a day." [1] Still read and qualifiedly cited, it is the ...

  5. Oxford History of Art - Wikipedia

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    Native North American Art: Janet Catherine Berlo and Ruth B. Phillips: 1998 Archaic and Classical Greek Art: Robin Osborne: 1998 Imperial Rome and Christian Triumph: The Art of the Roman Empire AD 100-450 2nd ed: The Art of the Roman Empire AD 100-450 (2018) Jaś Elsner: 1998 The Art of Art History: A Critical Anthology "New edition" (2009 ...

  6. Art collection in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Chapters 4-6 of Book 37 of the Natural History of Pliny the Elder give a summary art history of the Greek and Roman tradition, and of Roman collecting. According to Pliny Marcus Aemilius Scaurus , praetor in 56 BC, was the first Roman collector.

  7. Michael Grant (classicist) - Wikipedia

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    The Visible Past: An Archaeological Reinterpretation of Ancient History] The Fall of the Roman Empire. New York: Collier Books, Macmillan Publishing Company, 1990. ISBN 978-0-02-028560-1. Revised edition; first published 1976. Founders of the Western World: A History of Greece and Rome (1991) [a.k.a. A Short History of Classical Civilization]

  8. Augustan and Julio-Claudian art - Wikipedia

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    Augustan and Julio-Claudian art is the artistic production that took place in the Roman Empire under the reign of Augustus and the Julio-Claudian dynasty, lasting from 44 BC to 69 AD. At that time Roman art developed towards a serene " neoclassicism ", which reflected the political aims of Augustus and the Pax Romana , aimed at building a solid ...

  9. History of Rome - Wikipedia

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    The history of Rome includes the history of the city of Rome as well as the civilisation of ancient Rome. Roman history has been influential on the modern world, especially in the history of the Catholic Church, and Roman law has influenced many modern legal systems. Roman history can be divided into the following periods:

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