Roman Architecture The Roman Arch Keystone Cement
Roman Aqueducts Levels of Arcades Channeling fresh water through lead trough Using Gravity
Segovia, Spain Barbarian invaders destroyed many of the Roman aqueducts. Why?
Barrel Vaults Roman Baths at Cluny in Paris c. 200 AD Where have you seen barrel vaults in modern architecture?
Domes Pantheon, Rome Neoclassical Architecture – legacy of ancient Rome
Roman Victory Arches What other architectural feature do you see? Arch of Constantine, Rome Arc de Triomphe, Paris
“All Roads Lead to Rome” What were these stone pillars found along Roman roads? Who built the roads? Construction methods
Roman bas-relief Daedalus and Icarus, antique bas-relief; in the Villa Albani, Rome Use of bas-relief
Mosaics Frescoes