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Hadrian's most notable contribution to Roman imperial portraiture was the addition of A) the ... Started by nmorano1	1 Replies 58 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by aburgess
Instead of freezing the aging process upon his accession in 161, the portraits of Marcus Aurelius ... Started by dalyningkenk	1 Replies 69 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by Perkypinki
Why did Faustina the Younger, wife of Marcus Aurelius, receive the honorary title Augusta? A) She ... Started by jlmhmf	1 Replies 54 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by Chelseyj.hasty
Under the Antonines, building activity in Rome was A) completely halted. B) experimental and ... Started by mckennatimberlake	1 Replies 45 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by jamesnevil303
What part of the Column of Antoninus Pius is decorated with reliefs? A) the column shaft B) the ... Started by savannahhooper	3 Replies 67 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by janeli
Marcus Aurelius's philosophical treatise is popularly known as the A) Georgics. B) Aeneid. C) ... Started by Redwolflake15	1 Replies 52 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by efwsefaw
Beginning in the Column of Marcus Aurelius, the emperor appears in a new compositional format that ... Started by NguyenJ	1 Replies 71 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by Chocorrol77
The Great Antonine Altar at Ephesus, Turkey, celebrates the peaceful transition of power among the ... Started by Tirant22	1 Replies 73 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by kaylee05
The reliefs on the Column of Marcus Aurelius represent a return to the Classicizing principles of ... Started by sarasara	1 Replies 57 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by milbourne11
The theater of Ostia was originally constructed by A) Trajan. B) Hadrian. C) Agrippa. D) ... Started by mydiamond	1 Replies 76 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by ynlevi
Instead of replicating the illusionism of Greek figural mosaics, Roman mosaic artists of the second ... Started by neverstopbelieb	1 Replies 84 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by kthug
During the first and second centuries CE, the Romans developed a taste for the aesthetic effect of ... Started by Engineer	1 Replies 90 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by 6ana001
The ground-floor shops of Imperial insulae were usually of what standard type? A) multiple-room, ... Started by DyllonKazuo	3 Replies 69 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by 31809pancho
Which of the following was an effect of the economic downturn in the Roman economy in the fourth ... Started by mia	1 Replies 73 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by C.mcnichol98
Which of the following is NOT true concerning the standard type of tomb that emerged in Rome and ... Started by Bob-Dole	1 Replies 43 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by JCABRERA33
The sarcophagi in the Tomb of the Caetennii reflect what change in Roman burial customs? A) ... Started by javeds	1 Replies 68 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by nekcihc358
Although it had a theater since the time of Augustus, Ostia never had its own amphitheater. ... Started by D2AR0N	1 Replies 73 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by scottmt
The tombs in the so-called Isola Sacra necropolis at Ostia were mostly constructed for aristocrats ... Started by saliriagwu	1 Replies 61 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by aruss1303
The large-scale demand for sarcophagi during the second century CE was primarily driven by A) the ... Started by jake	1 Replies 70 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by jsm54321
Sarcophagus sculptors typically relied on ____________ as guides in representing the various myths ... Started by lidoalex	1 Replies 66 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by ong527
The major centers for sarcophagus production during the second and third centuries were Rome, Asia ... Started by Marty	3 Replies 60 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by LVPMS
All of the following were popular battle subjects on Roman sarcophagi except A) the mythological ... Started by CQXA	1 Replies 74 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by peilian
In Egypt, Roman mummies differed from those of pharaonic times because the Roman mummies contained ... Started by notis	1 Replies 78 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by k2629
The Egyptian deity associated with the theme of resurrection is A) Hathor. B) Artemidorus. C) ... Started by aabwk4	1 Replies 39 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by meryzewe
Why were Attic sarcophagi carved on all four sides? A) The extra expense of the relief carving ... Started by LCritchfi	1 Replies 57 Views	Jun 23, 2018 by KKcool