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    Roman Republican art is the artistic production that took place in Roman territory during the period of the Republic, conventionally from 509 BC to 27...
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    only from Roman Imperial or Hellenistic "copies". At one time, this imitation was taken by art historians as indicating a narrowness of the Roman artistic...
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    Erotic art in Pompeii and Herculaneum has been both exhibited as art and censored as pornography. The Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum around the...
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    79 AD between stylistic shifts in Roman art during late Republican and Augustan periods. The four main styles of Roman wall painting defined are: structural...
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    the republican system was an elective oligarchy, not a democracy; a small number of powerful families largely monopolised the magistracies. Roman institutions...
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    Roman art The art of Ancient Rome, and the territories of its Republic and later Empire, includes architecture, painting, sculpture and mosaic work. Luxury...
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    Byzantine art comprises the body of artistic products of the Eastern Roman Empire, as well as the nations and states that inherited culturally from the...
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    Gilt Bronzes from Cartoceto di Pergola (category Ancient Roman Republican art)
    The Gilt Bronzes from Cartoceto di Pergola are the only surviving Roman gilt bronze equestrian group. The monumental ensemble was composed of at least...
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    Youth of Magdalensberg (category Ancient Roman Republican art)
    The Youth of Magdalensberg was an ancient Roman bronze statue dating to the first century BC, missing since approximately 1810 and now presumed lost,...
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  • Crisis of the Roman Republic (134–44 BC), a period of considerable political instability began. The cause of the late Roman Republican civil wars is contested...
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    The Roman calendar was the calendar used by the Roman Kingdom and Roman Republic. Although the term is primarily used for Rome's pre-Julian calendars...
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  • the whole Italian Peninsula was under a form of republican governance since the end of the ancient Roman Republic. Republicanism helped inspire movements...
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    Roman portraiture was one of the most significant periods in the development of portrait art. The surviving portraits of individuals are almost entirely...
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    a list of consuls known to have held office, from the beginning of the Roman Republic to the latest use of the title in Imperial times, together with...
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    Capitoline Brutus (category Hellenistic and Roman bronzes)
    imaginary 'portraits' of early Roman celebrities", which the "treatment of detail" suggests. Roman Republican art Roman sculpture The Orator Brilliant...
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    The funerary art of ancient Rome changed throughout the course of the Roman Republic and the Empire and took many different forms. There were two main...
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    was the basis of art, philosophy, society, and education in the Mediterranean and Near East until the Roman imperial period. The Romans preserved, imitated...
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    modern legal systems, such as the Napoleonic Code, descend from Roman law. Rome's republican institutions have influenced the Italian city-state republics...
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    Ancient Rome (redirect from Ancient Roman)
    Greco-Roman world. Ancient Roman civilisation has contributed to modern language, religion, society, technology, law, politics, government, warfare, art, literature...
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    revered in Roman religion under numerous cult titles. The Romans adapted the myths and iconography of her Greek counterpart Aphrodite for Roman art and Latin...
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    introducing the death penalty to the Roman government's relationship with its citizens. The anarchy of republican politics since the Sullan reforms had...
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    Verism (category Ancient Roman art)
    Verism was a highly realistic artistic style of Roman art. It was principally used in portraits of politicians, whose facial imperfections were exaggerated...
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    Rape of the Sabine women (category Ancient Roman erotic art)
    novel) Amazonomachy Lapiths Stockholm syndrome Ukuthwalwa Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, pp. 352–356. Packman, Zola M. (January 1999). "Rape and consequences...
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    "Roman Art and Archaeology," Mark Fullerton, p. 118. "Roman Art and Archaeology," Mark Fullerton p. 358 Connolly and Dodge, 1998, pp. 250–251. "Roman Forum"...
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    Turcan, The Gods of Ancient Rome, p. 18. Rüpke, Religion in Republican Rome, p. 181. Fowler, Roman Festivals, p. 289. Macrobius, Saturnalia `1.9, lists Consivius...
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    War captives were considered legally enslaved, and Roman military expansion during the Republican era was a major source of slaves. From the 2nd century...
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    sculpture, and manuscript illumination. Early Christian art used not only Roman forms but also Roman styles. Late classical style included a proportional...
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    Saint Louis Art Museum. There are numerous historical examples of IIX being used for 8; for example, XIIX was used by officers of the XVIII Roman Legion to...
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    to Jupiter. In Republican tradition, only the Senate could grant a triumph. The origins and development of this honour are obscure: Roman historians themselves...
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    military as auxiliaries. The Republican legion evolved from 3,000 men in the Roman Republic to over 5,200 men in the Roman Empire, consisting of centuries...
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