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| What is the height of 'Patrician carrying Busts'? |
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| What is the date of 'Patrician carrying Busts'? |
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| end of 1st century BC to beginning of 1st century AD |
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| What is 'Patrician carrying Busts' made of? |
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| Verism is used to portray what three qualities? |
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| Age, Experience, Authority. |
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| What are some veristic features of 'Patrician carrying Busts'? |
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| balding, large ears, large nose, sunken cheeks etc. |
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| What style is 'Patrician carrying Busts'? |
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| Who was Commodus' father? |
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| What style is 'Bust of Commodus'in? |
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| What features of 'Bust of Commodus' are particularly Antonine Baroque? |
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| Larger than life dimension, highly dramatic, elaborate etc |
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| Dimensions of 'Bust of Commodus' |
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| Date of 'Bust of Commodus' |
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| What is 'Bust of Commodus' made of? |
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| What 3 particular objects link 'Bust of Commodus' with Hercules? |
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| What links the 'Bust of Commodus' with Perseus? |
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| Why does Commodus try to link himself with Hercules? ('Bust of Commodus') |
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-Trying to be divine, heroic, immortal
-Compensate for being bad ruler (had damaged Rome - civil war
-He was a crazy meglomaniac |
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| What does the Cornucopia (horns of plenty) symbolise? |
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fertility prosperity and wealth
links to the golden age of Rome |
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| What warrior tribe is represented on the 'Bust of Commodus'? |
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| Date of 'Bust of Philip the Arabian' |
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| Dimensions of 'Bust of Philip the Arabian' |
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| Material for 'Bust of Philip The Arabian' |
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| What style is 'Bust of Philip the Arabian' |
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| What facial features on 'Bust of Philip the Arabian' reflect semitic heritage? |
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| big nose, strong jawline, prominent cheekbones. |
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| Where was Philip the Arabian from? |
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| What was Rome like during the rule of Philip the Arabian? |
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| turbulent, unrest - economic, religious, military, political. |
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| Why is 'Bust of Philip of the Arabian' verisitic? |
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| worn face a sign of nobility, dignity, strength (A.E.A) |
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| How is 'Bust of Philip the Arabian' veristic? |
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| chunky stone, semitic features - realistic,wrinkles, pursed lips. |
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| What toga is 'Bust of Philip the Arabian' wearing? |
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| Why is 'Bust of Philip the Arabian' wearing what he is wearing? |
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| Contabulata - citizens toga - one of the people. Propaganda |
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| What does classical Historian Wheeler say about Philip the Arabian? |
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| shifty, furtive, opportunistic |
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| What does classical Historian Hannah say about Philip the Arabian? |
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| Two styles of Roman Sculpture |
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| Ruling, elite class of Rome |
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| Two different influences on Roman Temples |
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| What are engaged columns? |
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| columns which attached to a wall - give the appearance of full columns |
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| Etruscan and Roman temples place importance on what aspect of the temple? |
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| In a Greek temple which side is more important? |
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| all sides are equally important |
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| Another name for the inner shrine |
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| Another name for the Adyton |
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| Name for the level which the columns stand on |
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| Frieze, Architrave, Cornice |
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| Front part of the temple roof |
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| Nickname for the Maison Carree |
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| date of the Maison Carree |
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| Who is the Maison Carree dedicated to? |
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| What style is the Maison Carree? |
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| the appearance of a surrounding colonnade given by engaged columns |
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| Where is the Temple of Bacchus located |
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| Date of temple of Bacchus |
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| Why is the temple of Bacchus named after Bacchus? |
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| sculptural reliefs representing birth, events in life. |
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| Why is the Temple of Bacchus in Lebanon? |
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Trying to include the far-out regions of Rome
Displaying grandeur of Rome |
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| Non-roman influences on the Temple of Bacchus |
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| adyton, use of local stone, surrounding colonnade |
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| in the Temple of Bacchus what sensation do the niches and internal colonnade add to? |
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| Inscription on the Pantheon? |
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| Marcus Agrippa built this... |
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| Where is the Maison Carree? |
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| Who built the Maison Carree? |
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| How many times has the Pantheon been rebuilt? |
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| 3 (domitian, Trajan, Hadrian) |
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| Who built the FIRST Pantheon? |
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| Whose Pantheon stands today? |
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| date of the current pantheon |
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| how many cornices does the Pantheon have |
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| Who is the Pantheon dedicated to? |
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| All gods - planetary Gods |
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| How did the Pantheon survive? |
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| became a christian church |
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| What are the capitals on the Pantheon? |
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| What are the unfluted columns on the Pantheon made of? |
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| What are one of the finest features of the Maison Carree? |
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| tall slender fluted columns |
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| What sensation is created inside the pantheon as well as inside The Temple of Bacchus? |
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| What, in the Pantheon, is the oculus? |
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| How wide is the Pantheons oculus? |
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| How is the rain drained in the Pantheon? |
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| what techniques reduce the weight of the Pantheons rotunda |
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| dome gets thinner,recessed coffers, lighter materials |
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| Materials used in the Pantheon |
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| tufa, pumice, travertine, brick, cement |
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| name the three different sections of the Pantheon |
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| Rotunda, porch, vestibule |
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| Some believe the patheon is .... |
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| important stone at the top of an arch |
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| low relief vs high relief |
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| carved out slightly vs carved out deeply |
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| what is a relief sculpture? |
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| carving onto the surface of a material |
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| Who built the Arch of Titus? |
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| Who was Domitian to Titus |
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| What type of arch is the Arch of Titus? |
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| What is the date of the Arch of Titus? |
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| Who was Domitian and Titus dad? |
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| What is the location of the arch of Titus? |
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| close to the highest point on the Via Sacra (sacred way)which descends into the forum. |
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| What is on the spandrels of the Arch of Titus? |
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| What event is being depicted on the Arch of Titus? |
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| Victory procession - victory over Jerusalem. |
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| What is being depicted on the south panel of the arch of titus? |
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| Soldiers carrying spoils of war |
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| What is the main focus of the south panel of the Arch of Titus? |
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| What Dynasty were Domitian, Titus and Vespasian part of? |
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| How does the sculptor of the Arch of Titus make it look more realistic? |
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| sense of movement - varies between high and low relief, 3/4 view, heads bob up and down. |
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| To pass through the arch of titus was an act of... |
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| atonement and purification |
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| What is depicted on the North panel of the arch of titus |
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| The triumphant general celebrating victory and being crowned by a winged victory with a corona triumphalis. |
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| Why is the North panel on the Arch of titus significant? |
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| first time divinities and humans depicted together. |
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| What makes the scene on the north panel of the arch of Titus allegorical? |
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| helmeted amazonian virtus, personification of valour, genius of the people. |
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| What is different about the capitals on the arch of Titus? |
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| First appearance of composite capitals - ionic, corinthian |
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| What is depicted on the facade of the arch of Titus? |
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| opotheosis of Titus - becoming a God |
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| Propaganda of arch of Titus |
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| designed to be walked through along the sacred way, emphasising the greatness of the flavians - the genius of the people (supported by the people), divine approval of the gods - accompanying Titus. |
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| How many arches in the Arch of Constantine? |
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| Arch of Constantine is similar in style to which other arch? |
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| Date of the Arch of Constantine |
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| Arch of Constantine is the .... triumphal arch built in Rome |
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| Who was the Arch of constantine built by? |
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| What was the arch of Constantine celebrating? |
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| Constantine freeing the state from the tyrant Maxentius |
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| What on the Arch of Constantine is taken from Trajan? |
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| What on the Arch of Constantine is taken from Hadrian? |
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| Roundrels - depict hunts and sacrifices |
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| What on the Arch of Constantine is taken from Marcus Aurelius? |
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| Why does The arch of Constantine have stolen sculptures on it? |
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| to link Constantine to the great emperors and victorious generals. |
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| What was Constantine the first emperor to do? |
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| Arch of Constantine - what is depicted on the North side? |
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| constantine addresses the forum and gives out money |
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| Arch of Constantine - what is depicted on the east side? |
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| constantine enters Rome in triumph |
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| Arch of Constantine - what is depicted on the south side? |
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| seige of verona, battle where Maxentius died (battle of the milvian bridge) |
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| Arch of Constantine - what is depicted on the west side? |
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| constantines army leaving Milan. |
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| What does Ara Pacis mean? |
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| Where was the Ara Pacis originally? |
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| Why was the original location of the Ara Pacis ironic |
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| Mars = war, Ara Pacis = peace |
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| What is the overall message of the Ara Pacis? |
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| a new age of peace and fertility has been instituted by Augustus |
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| outer lower register of the Ara Pacis |
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| intricate floral design, acanthus, flowers, birds, insects, snakes = fertility |
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| What are the symbols are sacrifice in the Ara Pacis? |
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| What are the two reliefs on the west side of the Ara Pacis? |
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| What are the two reliefs on the east side of the Ara Pacis? |
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| Theme of the Tellus relief (Ara Pacis) |
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| What is depicted on the north and south sides of the Ara Pacis? |
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| Who is on the north side of the Ara Pacis? |
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| the senators wearing wreaths |
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| Who is on the south side of the Ara Pacis? |
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| children (familial procession) |
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| What do the children on the Ara Pacis represent? |
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| Augustus' policies to try and increase birth rates and the importance of families |
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| How did Bust of Philip the Arabian show anxiety? |
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| pursed lips, looking up for divine guidance but facing down, contemplative. |
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