hum 100: chapter 3
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Roman. Colonnaded street in Thamugadi, North Africa. View toward the Arch of Trajan.
Late second century CE.[Fig. 3.1]
Roman. City plan of Thamugadi (line drawing).ca. 200 CE.[Fig. 3.2]
Map: The Roman Empire at its greatest extent, ca. 180 CE.[Fig. Map 3.1]
Etruscan. She-wolf.500-480 BCE. Bronze, with glass-paste eyes. Height: 33".
Museo Capitolino, Rome. [Fig. 3.3]
Roman. Head of a Man (possibly a portrait of Lucius Junius Brutus).ca. 300 BCE. Bronze. Height: 27-1/2".
Museo Capitolino, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Rome. [Fig. 3.4]
Roman. A Roman Man.ca. 80 BCE. Marble. Height: lifesize.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1912 (12.233). © The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Art Resource, NY. [Fig. 3.5]
Roman. Augustus of Primaporta.ca. 20 BCE. Marble. Height: 6' 8".Vatican Museums, Rome. [Fig. 3.6]
Roman. Ara Pacis Augustae, Rome. Detail, Imperial Procession, south frieze.13-9 BCE. Marble. Width: approx. 35'.
[Fig. 3.7]
Roman. Idyllic Landscape, wall painting from a villa at Boscotrecase, near Pompeii.
First century BCE. Fresco.Museo Nazionale, Naples. [Fig. 3.8]
Roman. Materials & Techniques: Arches and Vaults: Pont du Gard, near Nîmes, France.
Late first century BCE - early first century CE. Height: 180’.[Fig. 3.9]
Roman. Materials & Techniques: Arches and Vaults: Round arch, barrel vault, groin vault (3 line drawings).
[Fig. 3.10]
Roman. Aerial view of the Colosseum, Rome.72-80 CE.[Fig. 3.11]
Roman. The Forum Romanum and Imperial Forums, Rome: Forum of Trajan, restored view by Gilbert Gorski (color drawing).
110-112 CE.[Fig. 3.12]
Roman. The Forum Romanum and Imperial Forums, Rome: Basilica Ulpia, Forum of Trajan. Reconstruction, central hall (color drawing).
113 CE.[Fig. 3.13]
Roman. Arch of Titus, Rome.ca. 81 CE.[Fig. 3.14]
Roman. Spoils from the Temple in Jerusalem. Detail of the interior relief of the Arch of Titus.
ca. 81 CE.[Fig. 3.15]
Roman. Column of Trajan, Rome.106-113 CE.[Fig. 3.16]
Roman. Column of Trajan, Forum of Trajan, Rome. Detail, lower portion.106-113 CE.[Fig. 3.17]
Roman. The Pantheon, Rome.118-125 CE.[Fig. 3.18]
Roman. The Pantheon, Rome, schematic drawing showing original forecourt.118-125 CE.[Fig. 3.19]
Roman. The Pantheon, Rome. Interior.118-125 CE.[Fig. 3.20]
Roman. Atrium, House of the Silver Wedding, Pompeii.First century BCE.
[Fig. 3.21]
Roman. Plan, House of the Silver Wedding, Pompeii.First century BCE.
[Fig. 3.22]
Roman. Garden Scene. Detail of a wall painting from the Villa of Livia at Primaporta, near Rome.
Late first century BCE. Fresco.Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome. [Fig. 3.23]
Chinese. The Great Wall, near Beijing, China.Begun late third century BCE. Length approx. 4,100 miles, average height
25'.[Fig. 3.24]
Map: China, 1000-200 BCE.[Fig. Map 3.2]
Chinese. Yin-yang Symbol (drawing).[Fig. 3.25]
Chinese. Spouted Ritual Wine Vessel (Guang). Shang dynasty, early Anyang period, 13th century BCE. Bronze. Height: 8
1/2".[Fig. 3.26]
Chinese. Soldiers and horses, from the pits near the tomb of Emperor Qin Shihuangdi, Lintong, Shaanxi province, China.Qin dynasty, ca. 210 BCE. Terracotta. Lifesize.
[Fig. 3-CL.1]
Chinese. An infantryman poised for hand-to-hand combat,from the burial mound of Emperor Qin Shihuangdi, Lintong, Shaanxi province, China.
Qin dynasty, ca. 210 BCE. Terracotta. Height: 70".[Fig. 3-CL.2]
Chinese. A kneeling archer, from the burial mound of Emperor Qin Shihuangdi, Lintong, Shaanxi province, China.
Qin dynasty, ca. 210 BCE. Terracotta. Height: 48".[Fig. 3-CL.3]
Chinese. Model of a Multi-Storied Tower.Eastern Han dynasty (25-200 CE), 1st century CE. Painted earthenware with
unfired coloring. 52" x 33-1/2" x 27".The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. [Fig. 3.27]
Chinese. Painted banner from the tomb of the wife of the Marquis of Dai, Mawangdui, Changsha, Hunan.
Han dynasty, ca. 160 BCE. Colors on silk. 6' 8-1/2".Hunan Provincial Museum. [Fig. 3.28]
Indus Valley civilization. Large water tank, possibly a public or ritual bathing area, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus valley civilization.
ca. 2600–1900 BCE.[Fig. 3.29]
India ca. 1500 BCE.[Fig. Map 3.3]
Indus Valley civilization. Torso of a “priest-king” from Mohenjo-Daro.ca. 2000–1900 BCE. Steatite. Height: 6-7/8".
National Museum of Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan. [Fig. 3.30]
Indus Valley civilization. Seal depicting a horned animal.ca. 2500-1900 BCE. Steatite. Approx. 1-1/4" x 1-1/4".
National Museum of Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan. [Fig. 3.31]
Hindu. The Goddess Durga Killing the Buffalo Demon, Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini). Bangladesh or India.
Pala period, twelfth century. Argillite. Height: 5-5/16".Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Art Resource, NY. [Fig.
3.32]
Buddhist. The Great Stupa, Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh, India, view of the West Gateway.
Founded third century BCE, enlarged ca. 150–50 BCE. Stone. Height: 50' Diameter: 105'.
[Fig. 3.33]
Buddhist. Elevation of the Great Stupa (line drawing).Founded third century BCE, enlarged ca. 150–50 BCE.
[Fig. 3.34]
Buddhist. Lion capital, Ashokan pillar at Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India.Maurya period, ca. 250 BCE. Polished sandstone. Height: 7'.
Archeological Museum, Sarnath. [Fig. 3.35]
Early Christian. The Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine, also known as the Basilica Nova. Entrance. Rome.
306-313 CE.[Fig. 3.36]
Early Christian. The Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine, also known as the Basilica Nova. Plan. Rome.
306-313 CE.[Fig. 3.37]