Author Question: In general, tombs of the Late Republican and Early Imperial period embody what core characteristic ... (Read 35 times)

ssal · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

In general, tombs of the Late Republican and Early Imperial period embody what core characteristic of Roman art?

A) the dependence of Roman art on copying sculptural masterpieces from Greece
B) the reliance of Roman art on Etruscan precedents
C) the mixing of different styles and pictorial modes within the same work
D) the uniformity and static quality of Roman art

Question 2

The epitaphs on Roman tombs such as that of Publius Vesonius Phileros often requested passersby to

A) commit crimes against the enemies of the deceased.
B) pray for the salvation and blessing of the deceased in the afterlife.
C) offer money at the local temple in the deceased's honor.
D) linger at the tomb and reflect on the life of the deceased.