Roman Quiz
Humanities Roman Test
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- Non-Citizens
- No voting power, 3rd class
- Dome Arch
- spun 360 degrees, Pantheon
- 2 types of Christian Buildings
- Basilica, Control Plan
- Plebians
- 2nd class
- Terence
- 6 plays, influence by Menander, slow complex structure, aristocratice, dual story
- Lucretius
- wrote about psychology of music
- Groin Vault
- 2 barrels crossed
- Domitian
- wrote about leaders Ceasers- death of Nero
- Aqueduct
- carries water long distances
- MIlitary
- Brass Instruments, Cavalry charge/retreat
- Pliny
- Nieve no filter for info gave us misconceptions
- Punic War
- Rome vs. Carthage
- Perspective
- 3D on 2D surface
- Ara Pacis
- Augustus Caeser during pax Romana Propaganda piece
- Poseidon
- Neptune
- Accius
- Most Prolific, love of moral courage herois, violent even ghoulish
- Hera
- Juno
- Roman Architecture contributions
- Arch and Concrete
- Musical theory
- not re-inventive, liberal arts apart of education
- Roman Music
- Entertaining the Hordes
- Ennius
- influence by Euripedes, innovation with meter and language
- SPQR
- The Roman Senate and People
- Paccuvius
- Nephew to Ennius, painter, scholar, sentimental philosophy
- Assemblies
- 10 tribunes, similar to House of Reps, veto Senate Actions
- Pallas Athena
- Minerva
- Quinticus
- best female characters
- Sextus JUlius
- wrote about engineering, roman aqueducts
- Pantomime
- interpret dance with script, silent performers accompanied by actors
- 3 parts of Roman Republic
- Senate, Assemblies, Magistrates
- Narrative Relief sculpture
- about how great leaders were
- Romelous and Reemus
- nursed by wolves, raised by shepherds
- Baths of Caracella
- Baths central to life, daily, after work, networking, hygiene religous functions
- 1st Punic War
- Rome wins, Island of Sicily
- Roman Drama
- imitative, inspired from Greeks
- Marcus Varro
- daily job writer
- Lucius Apoleius
- science fictions, men into animals, man on the moon
- Mime
- most popular during empire, spoken lines, raunchy conflicts with christian church
- Eros
- Cupid
- Seneca
- most important writer during empire, wrote for private, social elites, eliminated minor characters, less of greek theory
- Lucretius
- long poem of epicurian philosphy
- w/o Roman imitators
- we would be ignorant of Greek accomplishment
- Aphrodite
- Venus
- Cornelius Tactitus
- ROme in moral decay
- Zeus
- Jupiter
- Virgil
- Anead, cultural epic
- Senate
- noble families that control spending and foreign policy
- Secular
- highly trained, Tibia Players, greek aulos, Dance and Mime
- Hades
- Pluto
- Fresco
- painting on plaster
- Magistrates
- public officials, 2 councils were highest single leaders that veto each other
- Martial
- Satirical derogative writings
- Etruscans
- 1st to migrate on area of ROme
- Boethus
- created 1st encyclopedia, music methodology
- Pompenius Vuela
- 1st to divide earth into 5 zones
- Trompe L'oeil
- FOOL THE EYE
- St. Jerome
- translates bible into Latin
- Fabula Togata
- family relationships, invented by Titinius
- Triumphal Arches
- Commemorate heroes
- Pan
- Faunus
- Fabula Atellan
- comedy, cunning, stock characters
- Artemis
- Diana
- Tessera
- mosaic with stone or glass
- Livy
- Long history of rome
- Music Influences
- Etruscans, Greeks, Orient, British,Isles
- Ares
- Mars, strong war god
- Catulus
- passionate love poems
- Patricians
- Aristocratic powerful ppl
- Seutonius
- sex, national enquierer
- Concrete
- lime, ash, sand/stone
- Afranius
- Most important comedy writer borrowed Menander
- Portrait Sculpture
- Death masks, old realistic, etruscan, Unknown Roman
- Fabula Praetexta
- HIstory, unpleasant topics
- Plutarch
- look how much rome has accomplished
- Humanities
- sucks
- 3rd Punic War
- Carthage destroyed, razed, salt poured so crops will never grow
- Plautus
- wrote a lot, artistic whole unachieved, puns, street latin, backchat slapstick
- Tibre River
- Water Source
- Hydraullis
- 1st organ, alexandria engineer, amphitheaters
- Pompeii and Herculanean
- Towns on Italian Peninsula both destroyed and Preserved by Vesuvius in 79 AD
- Liturgical
- Isis, Cybele, Dionysus, Judaism, Christians all use harps for musical celebration
- Phoebus Apollo
- Apollo
- Quitillian
- educational techniques
- Hermes
- Mercury
- Ovid
- Metamorphisis-retelling of greek myths
- Basilica
- used for governmental function, law court
- 2nd Punic War
- Hannibal marches elephants across the Alps, takes over Spain
- Fabula Palliata
- comedy in greek dress
- Juvenal
- savage satire
- Arcade
- arches side by side
- Hephaestus
- Vulcan
- Longitudinal
- greek cross plan, all arms equal
- Roman Instruments
- stringed, lyre, brass and percussion
- Cicero
- orator, philosopher
- Hestia
- Vesta
- Cronus
- Saturn-promotio
- Gnaeus Naevius
- based on greeks, roman flavor, fabula Praetexta, exiled
- Luidis Scenici
- competiton between dramas
- Demeter
- Ceres
- Modeling
- value shading to simulate 3D
- Dionyssus
- Bacchus