"includes architecture, painting, sculpture and mosaic work."
Relates to the work produced during the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire periods, and the stylistic similarities and differences with Greek art.
Roman Republic and Empire: Study of the political systems and rulers that governed Rome and their impact on the ancient world.
Roman Religion: Understanding of the religious practices, rituals and beliefs of the ancient Romans.
Roman Law and Justice System: Study of the legal system of ancient Rome, its origins, evolution, and impact on the modern legal systems.
Roman Economy: Understanding of the economic systems, trade, and commerce, and the technology advancements made by the Romans.
Roman Military Power and Tactics: Study of the military, their organization, battles and the strategies employed during wars.
Roman Civilization: A broad topic that encompasses various aspects of Roman traditions, customs, daily life, sex and gender, and societal values.
Roman Engineering and Architecture: Understanding of the engineering and architectural achievements of Ancient Rome, including public works, buildings, and monuments.
Roman Arts and Literature: Study of Roman art and literature, including sculpture, painting, poetry, and dramas.
Roman Mythology and Legends: A study of the legends, myths, and beliefs of the ancient Romans, including their gods and goddesses.
Roman Legacy: Understanding of the impact of Ancient Rome on modern-day society.
Roman Philosophy: Study of the great Roman philosophers, their ideas, and their contribution to philosophical thought.
Roman Archeology: A study of the ancient Roman artifacts, their discovery, preservation, and interpretation.
Roman Science and Medicine: Understanding of the ancient Roman scientific and medical practices, including their developments in anatomy, medicine, and sanitation.
Roman Agriculture: Study of the agricultural practices of Ancient Rome, including crop cultivation, irrigation, and animal husbandry.
Roman Education: Understanding of the ancient Roman education system, curriculum, and the role of education in society.
Roman Entertainment: A study of the various forms of entertainment during Ancient Rome, including chariot races, gladiatorial games, and theatrical performances.
Roman Geography: Understanding of the geography and topography of Ancient Rome, including location, climate, and natural resources.
Roman Technology: Study of the technology advancements made by Ancient Rome, including transport, communications, and military technologies.
Roman Trade and Commerce: Understanding of the ancient Roman trade networks, including the distribution of goods, and the development of markets.
Roman Artifacts and Monuments: A study of the various artifacts and monuments that have survived from Ancient Rome, including the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and the Roman Forum.
Roman sculpture: Art of making three-dimensional objects that were used for decoration or religious purposes. Typically portrayed individuals in a realistic, detailed manner.
Roman painting: Art of creating images on a surface, often depicting scenes from mythology, literature, or daily life.
Roman mosaics: Decorative art made by assembling small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials to form a pattern or picture.
Roman architecture: Design and construction of buildings and structures, mainly characterized by the use of arches, vaults, and concrete.
Roman engineering: Development of infrastructure, including roads, aqueducts, and bridges.
Roman literature: Written works produced by Roman authors, including poetry, plays, and histories.
Roman epic poetry: Longer narrative poems that celebrated heroic deeds or mythical heroes, often written in dactylic hexameter.
Roman philosophy: Study of the nature of reality and existence, including the works of influential thinkers such as Seneca and Cicero.
Roman law: System of legal codes and precedents that governed Roman society for centuries.
Roman religion: Polytheistic beliefs and practices that were central to Roman life, including the worship of gods and goddesses such as Jupiter, Venus, and Mars.
"Luxury objects in metal-work, gem engraving, ivory carvings, and glass are sometimes considered to be minor forms of Roman art."
"Sculpture was perhaps considered as the highest form of art by Romans."
"But figure painting was also highly regarded."
"A very large body of sculpture has survived from about the 1st century BC onward, though very little from before, but very little painting remains."
"Ancient Roman pottery was not a luxury product, but a vast production of 'fine wares' in terra sigillata were decorated with reliefs."
"Roman coins were an important means of propaganda."
"and have survived in enormous numbers."
"Luxury objects in metal-work, gem engraving, ivory carvings, and glass."
"No, Ancient Roman pottery was not a luxury product."
"fine wares' in terra sigillata."
"the latest taste."
"provided a large group in society with stylish objects."
"from about the 1st century BC onward."
"probably nothing that a contemporary would have considered to be of the highest quality."
"a vast production of 'fine wares' in terra sigillata."
"architecture, painting, sculpture and mosaic work."
"gem engraving, ivory carvings, and glass."
"Sculpture was perhaps considered as the highest form of art by Romans."
"an important means of propaganda."