Ancient Rome building materials
November 9, 2015
Image: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory It only took us two millennia to figure out how the Ancient Romans made such amazingly durable concrete…
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Ancient Rome Arts and architecture
June 10, 2016
The ancient Romans were practical people. They wanted their art and architecture to be as practical and useful as possible. They also wanted…
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Ancient Rome arches
April 5, 2016
The white marble Arch of Septimius Severus (Italian: Arco di Settimio Severo ) at the northwest end of the Roman Forum is a triumphal arch dedicated…
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Ancient Roman Monuments
June 24, 2015
Although remote in time and place, the Romans offer an interesting perspective on the current controversy about monuments relating to our Civil…
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Ancient Roman Columns
April 12, 2016
History, Facts and Information about Roman Columns The content of this article provides interesting history, facts and information about Roman…
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Ancient Roman buildings
March 16, 2016
Definitely a Space Invader (Picture: SWNS) Space Invaders have never looked this cultured. Len Copland, 53, spotted one of the alien creatures…
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Ancient Roman buildings in Rome
August 17, 2011
Roads in Ancient Rome Roman roads were a vital part of the development of the Roman state, from about 500 BC through the expansion during the…
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Ancient Roman Art
October 10, 2015
History > Art History Centered in the city of Rome, the civilization of Ancient Rome ruled much of Europe for over 1 years. The arts flourished…
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Ancient architecture in Rome
June 18, 2016
Many European cities still bear reminders of the power of ancient Rome, and throughout the western world the influence of Roman power is still…
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20th Century American architecture
January 29, 2016
This course focuses on the artistic and cultural practices of modernism as it emerged south of the Rio Grande. Starting from Garcia Canclini’s…
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1950s architecture style
October 4, 2016
By Hänsel Hernández-Navarro (photo by Sotheby’s International Realty) If there’s one thing we love about CIRCA, it’s the chance to “tour” the…
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Normandy architectural style
July 1, 2018
Rouen and the towns of the Seine are built with chalky limestone from the valley sides. A similar affinity exists between the local materials…
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Architectural movements
May 9, 2018
Kicking off a whole week of architecture-themed content on Highsnobiety , we begin with a simple introduction to some of the most famous architectural…
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Ancient Rome Legacies
April 10, 2011
In this lesson, you will explore the legacies of Roman language, called Latin, and the literature and law they used that language to create…
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