Week 5: Roman Art (500 b.c. a.d.

476)
eek 5: Roman (500 b.c. a.d. 476)

Day One: Sketch the Time Period, Artwork and Information / Characteristics.

BusBust

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Bust of Cato and

Portia
Natural and
Lifelike

Day Two: Sketch the Artwork, record the information and answer the question

The Colosseum
Doric, Ionic and Corinthian Columns
Introduction of the Arch!
Why was the Colosseum built? See pages 202 and 203 to answer

Day Three:
Create your version of a modern day bath mosaic!
What design would you have on the bottom of your whirlpool tub?

Detailed View of a Mosaic Tile in a Roman Bath

Day Four: Creative Writing: Record ways people celebrate important

community events today. Think about how the design of public spaces might
encourage people to come together.

(5 Complete Sentences) Be prepared to discuss ideas!

Day Five: Sketch the Artwork and Information.

The Pantheon
Used as a temple to ancient Roman gods.

Corinthian Columns, Domed Rotunda with Coffers,

Closed Space