This book provides a brief, clear account of the main developments in the history of the Greek, Etruscan and Roman architecture, from the earliest times to the foundation of Constantinople. It ...

The character of Roman art history has changed in recent years. More than ever before, it is concerned with the role of art in ancient society, including the functions that it served and the values ...

Roman Architecture History: Building the Foundations of a Legacy The rise of the Roman Empire marked a significant turning ...

Throughout history, cultures have left behind a trail ... revealing the grandeur of ancient Roman architecture. This significant discovery showcases the engineering prowess of the Romans.

Rome, the superpower of the ancient world, was a great fountainhead of culture, literature, military science, philosophy, and above all else, architecture. A lot of the Roman Empire’s ...

"We often teach the history of architecture as a catalog of dramatic forms," he observes. "But understanding Roman design methods—how they optimized geometry and proportions—can make history ...

First transmitted in 1960, Sir Mortimer Wheeler surveys some of the Roman Empire’s most impressive architectural feats and the artworks that characterised the period. Show more First transmitted ...

Students should demonstrate general knowledge of the basic characteristics of style, iconography, function and design in Roman art and architecture from the Republic to the Constantinian period. The ...

This story appears in the November/December 2016 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Water was transported not only for drinking but also for public fountains, such as this Roman one ...

It is one of just three known mosaics of its kind in the world, according to Anthony Beeson, an expert on Roman and Greek architecture ... Boxford History Project Archaeologists and volunteers ...

Roman architecture could be researched to create junk models of Roman buildings. This short film is relevant for teaching History at KS2 in England and Wales, KS2 in Northern Ireland and second ...