Exam 7: The Roman Empire

The most pronounced influence of Greek Classical art on Roman art could be seen in work done for which of the following?

Pompeian wall paintings of the Second Style are characterized by which of the following?

Which of the following best describes and distinguishes the "First Style" of Roman painting?

Which of the following is uniquely Greek in style and was imported to Rome in the first century BCE?

In contrast to a Greek temple,Roman temples usually were _______________.

What are characteristics of concrete and what effect did it have upon building design?

Flavian portraits,unlike Republican portraits,showed people of all ages and both sexes.Which of the following was one of the purposes of the portrait bust of the Flavian Woman (probably a Flavian princess)?

How did Augustus change the purpose of portrait sculpture?

How did the Pax Augusta (Augustan Peace)or Pax Romana affect Roman construction in the Mediterranean?

Christianity was recognized as the official religion of Rome in the early fourth century CE by which of the following?

How does this image represent the Roman middle-class and professional citizen?

How does this image reflect the innovation of Roman architecture?

Discuss the difference between art commissioned from the Imperial workshops and art produced for the working class.Use examples to support your essay.

What does this figure represent?

Who or what is Mithras?

What is atmospheric perspective?

Which of the following structural materials allowed the architect of the Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia to raise such a grand and eloquent expression of Roman power?

Contrast the verisist preferences in Republican portraiture with Imperial portraiture.Use examples to support your essay.

How did the Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina reflect Roman architectural design and expression?

Describe Roman painting styles;how did they evolve? Use examples to support your essay.