Introduction This essay consists of the research done on works of art: Ara Pacis‚ which is located in Rome and Panthenon‚ which is located in Athens. The purpose of the essay was to do research on both and compare and contrast them. Both works of art have been constructed in a fascinating way‚ and have been significant since the time they were built until now. They both are visited by hundreds of tourists every day because of their importance in culture‚ beauty and purpose. Ara Pacis In 13 BCE
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Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece played an important role on how our modern society and architecture is today. They influenced ideas that were spread and shared all over the world like their architecture‚ entertainment‚ and government. The architecture in Rome included things such as Viae‚ aqueducts‚ and arches. Viae were roads that the romans created and that we have today‚ but in ancient Rome is was primarily used as military supply lines. Another architectural innovation that Rome created were
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When Rome first became an empire it was already very powerful and it already ruled most of the Mediterranean. The emperor Augustus was one of the main reasons that made the Roman empire so large‚ the empire expanded all the way north to Great Britain‚ east to Asia Minor‚ west to the Atlantic Ocean‚ and as far south as Egypt. Trade was also a main factor in Rome’s growth‚ Rome needed more raw material that Italy was lacking. Traders brought materials such as metal‚ cloth‚ and food to Rome‚ then
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result of the ruling of the prince. Romulus‚ as the founder of city Rome has great merit and fortune throughout his whole life of reigning Rome. He was a good example of merit and fortune as a prince‚ bring a new life and a bright future for the Romans as well as Rome. First of all‚ Romulus survived by his fortune at his young age. Although he didn’t have as much fortune as the other prince while he was building or ruling Rome‚ fortune did help him a lot when he was young. According to the roman
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resemblance to Augustus even though not all used the classical style or had a blood relationship with him. In his Forum‚ also used for ceremonies‚ Augustus validated his claim to be Caesar’s hair‚ placed his sculpture amongst Aeneas and Romulus founders of Rome and Julian ancestors. He was then shown as a natural successor. Alexander the Great remained a model for Roman generals and emperors who wished their portraits to convey their military achievements due to the romantic views of his premature death
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Rome and Greece had many influential impacts on the Meditation Sea‚ such as‚ impacts on society‚ and many other things such as trade. In Roman Society the people were divided into groups known plebeians and Patricians. .Rome used the Mediterranean Sea to trade goods to other countries. Another reason was the fact that the Mediterranean Sea was one of the main trade links used between all the different continents and regions surrounding the Roman Empire. People of the Roman Empire used it because
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current globalized world and‚ also to learn from the mistakes and the good things that were created by the romans so that we can be able to improve and‚ also not to create the same mistake. The first thing we will be looking at is about the government of Rome compared to the one of the current globalized world and then what will follow will be about comparing and identifying the similarities about development in the Roman Empire and the current globalized world. The other information that will follow
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"All roads lead to Rome." This quote holds much truth as what Rome has left to Western Civilization is brought to light. The Roman made countless contributions to Western Civilization‚ but a few are the most significant of all. Rome‚ the most important civilization to the Western World‚ left a great legacy‚ paving the road for the spread of Christianity‚ forming the basis for republic‚ and allowing for a widespread diffusion of culture. Though not Rome’s intention‚ it allowed Christianity to spread
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The “fall” of Rome was caused by many reasons. These reasons help us realize why Rome was successful and then became a failure. To begin with‚ Rome had economic problems. This was because people had the ability to enforce laws. Sometimes these laws were just not fair. Also money became a problem for the Romans. This was because rulers paid security more just to insure they wouldn’t die. Rome lost much money from this and had to start collecting taxes. Also sometimes the fact people could not trade
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Comparing Ancient Rome to the United States When we analyze the United States’s similarities and differences with Rome‚ there’s always an obvious juxtaposition that’s unmistakable. The similarities between these two great societies are considered and analyzed from many aspects like politic‚ military and culture. The political aspect of the United States and the ancient Rome has its root in the concept of republic. Militarily‚ both the U.S and ancient Rome are considered superpowers of their
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