History of Roman Art: The Creation of an Empire

History of Roman Art: The Creation of an Empire. Learning Objectives for this video:

• The Rise of the Roman Empire. Learn about Art in Ancient Rome and The Creation of the Roman Empire. Gain insight to the history of the Roman Empire through artifacts including portrait sculpture, narrative reliefs, wall paintings, commemorative arches, and architecture.
• Explore the influence of the Greek and Etruscan cultures on Rome, and learn how the Roman Empire was artistically enriched by the diverse cultures of its conquered lands.
• Understand the stylistic differences between Roman and Greek temples and sculpture, and learn what values led the ancient Romans to achieve their greatest artistic success in architecture and engineering projects such as roads, bridges, and aqueducts.
• Discover the increasing importance of the emperor and identify accomplishments of Roman rulers, including Constantine-s attempt to recapture the grandeur of the Roman Empire.
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