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Seven Hills of Rome
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 Capitoline, Palatine, Aventine, Caelian, Esquiline, Viminal, Quirinal |
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Story of Romulus and Remus
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Remus goes to Aventine and Romulus goes to Palatine. Both believed they were chosen to find the city. Remus goes to Palatine and brothers fight. Remus dies. Romulus founder of Rome. Romulus descended from Venus and Mars (dieties)
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 Bronze Statue |
Capitoline wolf...believed that the two children are romulus and remus...she wolf who suckled the boys...Etruscans very good metal workers c. 500BC
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Pomerium
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Sacred boundary around the city of Rome founded by Romulus and Remus 21 April 753 (finding of Rome)
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 Palatine Hut |
Palatine hut (Etruscan) 8th and 9th centurymodels made Villanovan Hut urn reconstructed based on the design of the hut
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 Tumulus |
Etruscan Tumulus (fake hill)... houses for the dead... stone w/dirt and trees
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 Etruscan Tomb |
C. 600 BCE made from tufa. bilaterally symmetrical with platforms for sarcophagi or urn and portraits of people on sarcophagi. arranged like a dining room setting. made from terracotta for a lively effect
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 Etruscan Temple |
Temple at Veii. c. 500 BCEEtruscan Temple Type: only front columns, tall podium, high sculpture on roof, built from wood and terracott (femeral) and only 1 entranceTuscan orderAcroterion: apollo (toga, kouros-standing youth from greece)
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 Greek temple type |
Paestum in Magna Grecia/Temple of Hera II c.450 BCBuilt in stone (long lasting)in the round (stairs and columns all the way around)enter from all directionsonly 3 steps alwaysgreek order (doric-no base)
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 Greek Statue |
Statue by Polykleitos c. 450permanent statue with human proportions
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