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Roman Architecture

Roman Architecture. Greek and Roman culture blended together to form Greco-Roman culture This is also often called classical civilization You will see this blending of Greek and Roman culture in architecture of the Roman Republic and Empire. Features that exemplify Greco-Roman architecture are

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Roman Architecture

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  1. Roman Architecture

  2. Greek and Roman culture blended together to form Greco-Roman culture • This is also often called classical civilization • You will see this blending of Greek and Roman culture in architecture of the Roman Republic and Empire

  3. Features that exemplify Greco-Roman architecture are • Columns • Arches • Domes

  4. Temple of Portunus, Rome

  5. Temple of Portunus Rome:

  6. Pont-du-Gard aqueduct

  7. Aqueducts were complicated systems of bringing water in cities and towns. They were also architecturally attractive featuring the arch so common in Greco-Roman architecture

  8. Colosseum

  9. Arch of Titus, Rome

  10. Trajans Column, Rome

  11. Pont- Sant’ Angelo

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