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Roman Achievements

Roman Achievements. Fine Art. Learned sculpture from Greece Realistic stone sculptures, used for education Bas-relief and low-relief: images project from flat background Art told stories and of people Mosaics- small pieces of stone, glass or tile on a surface Painting- murals/ frescos.

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Roman Achievements

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  1. Roman Achievements

  2. Fine Art • Learned sculpture from Greece • Realistic stone sculptures, used for education • Bas-relief and low-relief: images project from flat background • Art told stories and of people • Mosaics- small pieces of stone, glass or tile on a surface • Painting- murals/ frescos

  3. Literature • Influenced by Greek stoicism • Marcus Aurelius a stoic • Virgil- Aeneid • Ovid- Poetry • Livy- History of Rome (myth) • Tacitus- True history of Rome • Latin Language • Base for Romance Languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, some English

  4. Law • Rights of citizens • Expanded for all people • Influenced by stoics • Laws Developed by Romans • Equal treatment • Innocent until proven guilty • Burden of proof on accuser • Only actions are punishable • Laws are amendable

  5. Engineering • Arch • Dome • Concrete • Coliseum • Aqueducts • Roads

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