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Roman Art

Roman Art. Roman Art. What was Roman art like? The Romans admired Greek art and architecture. They placed Greek-style statues in their homes and public buildings. Roman artists, however, carved statues that looked distinctly different from those of the Greeks. Greek statues were made

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Roman Art

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  1. Roman Art

  2. Roman Art What was Roman art like? The Romans admired Greek art and architecture. They placed Greek-style statues in their homes and public buildings. Roman artists, however, carved statues that looked distinctly different from those of the Greeks. Greek statues were made to look perfect. People were shown young, healthy, and with Beautiful bodies. Roman statues were more realistic and included wrinkles, warts, and other less attractive features.

  3. Roman Art vs. Greek Art

  4. Mosaics are works of art made up of small colored pieces of rock or glass. The Romans used Mosaics to decorate their homes and public buildings. Different shaped pieces were fitted in to make the more complicated pictures.

  5. Gladiators were the most popular form of entertainment in Rome and the Mosaics of Gladiators adorned the walls, floors and ceilings of building.

  6. Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora were Byzantine rulers and their policies and reforms strengthened the Empire.

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