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    birthing the age of the Roman Emperor‚ coercing and manipulating the people and senate‚ revolutionising the underlying power structure of the Roman government. “I transferred the Republic from my power to the dominion of the senate and people of Rome” Did Augustus Restore The Republic? The reign of Augustus was a clear turning point in European history with Augustus systematically creating a model of covert dictatorship that was to be followed by subsequent Roman Emperors. Through manipulation‚ coercion

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    Greek 600-630 B.C. Archaic period Kouros 600-580bc * Kouros= Youth * Archaic period * From attica‚ Greece * marble Krosios (Kouros from Anavysos) 530bc * marble * High classical period Doryphorus or canon * Doryphorus = Spear bearer * Artist: Polykleitos * High classical period * Idealisim * Contrapostal= pose (relaxed) * Artist wrote

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    manipulation were not at the forefront of her mind‚ this marriage still served to establish her as a well known figure in Roman society. Ahenobarbus was wealthy‚ and had held several positions of prominence‚ in addition to being a blood relative of the emperor Augustus. However‚ Ahenobarbus was regarded with some degree of notoriety; he was known for his impulsive‚ violent and sadistic behaviour. In one example‚ it was alleged he ran down a child in his chariot in the street. This‚ and the fact that he

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    Cited: Dufallo‚ Basil. “Julio-Claudians.” Classic Civilization 102 Lecture. Ann Arbor‚ Michigan. March 27‚ 2013. Homer‚ . The Iliad . Chicago : The University of Chicago Press‚ 2011. Print. Ramage‚ Nancy‚ and Andrew Ramage. Roman Art. 5th. Upper Saddle River‚ New Jersey: Pearson

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    characteristics other than a scrupulous piety‚ and fashioned this into a compelling founding myth or national epic that at once tied Rome to the legends of Troy‚ explained the Punic wars‚ glorified traditional Roman virtues and legitimized the Julio-Claudian dynasty as descendants of the founders‚ heroes and gods of Rome and Troy. Aenid Summary After the destruction of Troy‚ the Trojan prince Aeneas leads a small band of survivors in search of a new home in Italy. Unfortunately‚ as they sail on

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    Explanation: Rome changed the world; there is doubtlessly of that. They built a mind boggling system of streets that associated Europe and they set up the idea of having three administrative branches. Rome’s part on the planet is best shown in the humorous Monty Python’s ’Life of Brian.’ Specifically‚ a scene where the People’s Front of Judea and NOT the Judean People’s Front asks‚ "aside from better sanitation and prescription and water system and general wellbeing and streets and freshwater frameworks

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    "The Romans are often characterized as loving violent and cruel entertainment in the amphitheatre. It has been suggested that the games served the dual purpose of providing entertainment for the people and maintaining the political status quo." In today’s society‚ the killing of humans and animals usually means a jail term‚ and seeing someone die is not something people go and see for fun. Violence was glorified in Rome hundreds of years ago. All the crimes they committed were condoned‚ accepted

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    The name of the artwork I viewed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is‚ Marble statue of Dionysos leaning on an archaistic female figure. The statue was created between 27 B.C to A.D 68‚ which was during the Augustan or Julio- Claudian period. The original artist is unknown‚ but Vincenzo Pacetti restored it. This artwork caught my attention because the size of the sculpture was different from other artwork in the room. The work is guiding viewers’ attention to a primary focal point‚ which is the bend

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    younger: TIMELINE AD 15 Born in Germany AD 19 Father Dies AD 28 Marries Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus AD 33 Mother dies in prison AD 37 Gauis Caligula becomes emperor Nero born AD 40 Ahenobarbus dies AD 41 Gauis assassinated AD 42 Marries Crispus AD 49 Marries Claudius AD 50 Nero adopted by Claudius AD 54 Nero Becomes emperor AD 56-59 Period of Decline AD 59 Agrippina murdered ROLE OF WOMEN “Women’s role was to mind the house and watch the children” Tacitus “…any power

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    The Neo-Assyrian human headed lion called a Lamassu along with the human headed bull were the sole guardians and protectors of important doorways in the Assyrian palaces. Therefore‚ these human headed creatures needed five legs because they need to look intimidating along with their enormous wings so that they can confront any evil force that is hinging upon attacking the Assyrian palace. Also‚ the five legs were given to these creatures so that they can execute their job as guardians of the palace

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