roman gods and temples
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Roman Gods and Temples. Temple of Jupiter ( Capitolium ) Pompeii. 1. Podium (or base). 2. Engaged column. 3. Freestanding column. Virtual Roman Temple 4. Entrance steps. 5. Porch. 6. Cella . Maison Carree. Freestanding column Porch - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Roman Gods and Temples
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Temple of Jupiter (Capitolium)Pompeii
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1. Podium (or base).2. Engaged column.3. Freestanding column. Virtual Roman Temple4. Entrance steps.5. Porch.6. Cella.
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Maison Carree
Freestanding column PorchEngaged column
Cella Podium (or base) Entrance steps
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Vesta
Statue of goddess with torches, probably Vesta (VRoma: Vatican Museums, Rome: Lisanne Marshall)
VestalaliaJune 7 – June 15
Read Ovid’s Fasti
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Vestal Virgins
• 6 priestesses• chosen by pontifex maximus at 6-10• patrician• served for 30 years– learned for 10– performed for 10– Taught for 10
• special privileges and duties
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Contained sacred fire (relit every March 1st)the Palladium (a statue of Athena rescued from Troy by Aeneas, who assured the ongoing safety of Rome), and two statues of the Penates of the Roman people
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Contained sacred fire (relit every March 1st) the Palladium (a statue of Athena rescued from Troy by Aeneas two statues of the Penates of the Roman people
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Lares and Penates
Bernini, Aeneas, Anchises and Ascanius1618-1619
Lararium in Pompeii
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Temple of Divine Julius
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Imperial Cult
Temple of Antonins Piusand Faustinac. 141 A.D.