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Where did the romans get lots of inspiration from their architecture and art?
the greeks.
What is the pantheon?
a religious building made of brick and contrete, constructed by agrippa in 27 bce
how was the velarium raised and lowered?
via ropes attached to winches outside the colloseum
What was a circus?
a building for chariot races
How did animals and gladiators get from the hypogeum to the arena?
via elevators operated by teams of workers
where did the colloseum get its name?
from sol, the sun god
what was the coloseum originally called?
the flavian ampitheatre
what is the meta sudans.
a large fountain were gladiators would refresh and clean their wounds
What was the temple of venus and roma?
The largest temple in rome, dedicated to venus, the goddess of love, and roma, the godess of rome
what was the sudatorium?
the steamy room in a roman bath house
What was the frididarium?
the cold room in a roman bath house
What is the ara pacis?
an alter in rome dedicated to pax romania
What was a fresco
a type of painting found in the houses of wealthy romans
What was a historical engraving?
an engraving made to record historical events and and show how great the empire was
How did art change from the republic to the empire period?
art became more stylized and less realistic. desirable features were emphasized
What is an aqueduct?
a large structure used to transport water over great distances
What was the velarium?
The retractable awning that could be deployed above the stands
What was the hypogeum?
The underground section of the colloseum where animals and gladiators stayed before the game
What was a Naumachia?
A staged naval battle that took place in the colloseum
how were the seats in the colloseum organized?
the richest people sat closest to the arena and the poorest people sat furthest away. Emperors and magistrates got their own sections
how tall was the colloseum?
48 meters high, taller than the statue of liberty
What was the ludus magnus?
the largest gladiator school in rome, located near the colloseum
What is a basilica?
A building used for trade and to administer justice
What is a caldarium?
The hot bath in an ancient roman bath house
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