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This art piece portrays a roman man sculpted in a veristic realism style with deep detail to show age, wrinkles, and emphasizes character. This reflects how the romans idealized wisdom normally displayed inside homes to honor its ancestors. -
This Temple was built around 120 BCE to honor God of Keys that are called Portunus. The design was inspired by Greek elements, so the Romans can create their own style with ionic columns, deep front porch, and it was adapted to suit Roman religious life. -
made out of marble, The patrician is wearing a toga and holding two busts. It resembles their ancestors which symbolizes the republican value. This is an aristic style with showing realism on the heads with wrinkles. The significance is mainly based on family lineage by showing respect to continue the Roman tradition. -
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The marble statue of an old woman resembles realism that emphasizes age due to its wrinkles, posture, and sagging skin. This is inspired by the greek Hellenistic style because of dignity and humanity of old age. It was sculptured of the known market lady going to the festivals of Dionysos during 14BCE -
This urn is made out of marble is heavily influenced by Greek art, as its used for cremated remains. Usually in a cylindrical form, it features decorations like mythological scenes, or with a weaving design to resemble activities during the life of those who are remembered. -
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This artwork was sculpted out of marble, creating barbarians in combat overlapping each other. It is detail oriented to show emotion and drama to a lesser natural representation with each figure posing across from one another. Its representation features roman males with the beard and hair resembling barbarians serving time to their empire. -
One of the vital paintings in our lifetime is Jesus as The Good shepard, as it was created around 3rd century CE, however, there are different paintings in resemblance to this motif, as this one is in Rome at the catacomb of Priscilla. This Artwork's material is fresco off a wall inside the site and its purpose is for funerals symbolizing Jesus as the shepherd with a sheep on his shoulder in who believe in him. -
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This portrait was made in 300 CE and located in Venezia, Italy. It is carved differently from other roman art, as this is made of purple stone that was reserved only for higher imperials. It resembles the four rulers with two pairs to emphasize unity, power, and divine. The key features are every ruler is identical with a frontal pose and a divine look to the emperor(s). -
This Medallion was originally created in Egypt during the 4th century CE, but is associated with christian iconography. the material is made of ivory and/or gold glass and its significance is the transition from classical roman art into symbolism with the growth of christianity in the Roman era.