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19/02/2013 1 Roman Art Or, Imperial Art St. Lawrence, 2/19/2013 Roman Art, St. Lawrence, 19/02/2013, Beaudoin Sunday, September 16, 2012 Course Outline The Roman Empire Influences on Roman Art Roman Architecture Roman Sculpture Roman Urbanization The Colosseum Roman Art, St. Lawrence, 19/02/2013, Beaudoin Key Notions -Arch/vault/dome -Basilica -Equestrian statue -Forum -Oculus

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Roman Art

Or, Imperial Art St. Lawrence, 2/19/2013

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Sunday, September 16, 2012 Course Outline

The Roman Empire

Influences on Roman Art

Roman Architecture

Roman Sculpture

Roman Urbanization

The Colosseum

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Key Notions

-Arch/vault/dome -Basilica -Equestrian statue -Forum -Oculus

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Italy and Region

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The Punic Wars

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Influences on Rome

Greece and Etruria

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Ancient Italy Etruria, Latium, and Sicilia

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Reconstructed model of the temple of Apollo Veii, Italy, c. 500 BCE

Podium

Cellae

Pronaos

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Maison carrée Nîmes, France, c. 19 BCE, 18 x 36 m

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Podium

Cella Pronaos

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Maison carrée Seen from back and plan

Cella

Pronaos

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Roman Architecture

Arch, vault, and dome

Caementicium

Pantheon

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The arch, vault and dome

Arch a-voussoir b-keystone c-springer

Post-and-lintel

Barrel vault Groined vault Dome

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Jupiter Sanctuary Cement for arches and vaults, Anxur, II-I BCE

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Pantheon Rome, c. 118-125, 43,6 m high

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Giovanni Paolo Panini, The Interior of the Pantheon

c. 1734-1735, Oil on canvas, 128 x 100 cm, National Gallery, Washington

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Pantheon: plan and elevation

Source: 3

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Pantheon: the oculus (9,14 m)

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Roman Sculpture

Imperial arches

Imperial statues

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Arch of Titus Rome, c. 81 CE, Marble, 15 x 12 m; and detail

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Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome, c. 173 CE, Bronze, 5,1 m

Source: 1

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Roman Urbanization

Roman Forum

Baths

Aqueducts

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Apollodorus of Damascus, Forum of Trajan c. 113 CE, 91 x 107 m (central square)

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Apollodorus of Damascus, Forum of Trajan c. 113 CE, 91 x 107 m (central square)

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Baths of Caracalla Rome, 212-216 CE, 228 x 116 x 38,5 m high

Source: 1

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Baths of Caracalla Rome, 212-216 CE

Source: 3

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Baths of Caracalla, Frigidarium Rome, 212-216 CE

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Pont du Gard (over Gardon River) Nîmes, France, 40-60 CE, stone, 269 x 49,38 m

Source: 3

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The Seven Hills of Ancient Rome

Source: 1

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I. Gismondi, Ancient Rome 4th Century CE, Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome

Source: 3

The Colosseum

The Pearl of Roman Architecture

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Classical Orders with Tuscan and Composite

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Tuscan Doric

Ionic

Corinthian Composite

Four-sided

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Colosseum Rome, 70-82 CE, 199 x 156 x 48,8 m

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4th level: engaged Corinthian

pilasters

3rd level: engaged Corinthian columns

2nd level: engaged Ionic columns

1st level: engaged Doric

columns

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Colosseum Rome, 70-82 CE, 199 x 156 x 48,8 m

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Colosseum Rome, 70-82 CE, 199 x 156 x 48,8 m

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Gladiatorial games Valarium

Colosseum Rome, 70-82 CE, 199 x 156 x 48,8 m

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Suggested readings -Gombrich, The Story of Art, p. 93-100 -Cleaver, Art, an Introduction, p. 114-135 -Fiero, The Humanistic Tradition, vol. 1. p. 129-157 -Kleiner, Gardner’s Art through the Ages, p. 247-298

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Bibliography and Sources 1. Adams, Exploring the Humanities 2. Cleaver, Art, an Introduction 3. Fiero, The Humanistic Tradition, vol. 1 4. Kleiner, Gardner’s Art through the Ages 5. Gombrich, The Story of Art 6. Nuttgens, Histoire de l’architecture 7. Schnapp, Préhistoire et antiquité 8. University Laval Course Notes 9. www.schlijper.nl 10. www.adfield.com 11. www.techno-science.net 12. www.wikipedia.com 13. www.uark.edu 14. http://pics.livejournal.com 15. www.laputanlogic.com 16. http://legacy.earlham.edu 17. http://fineartamerica.com