1. ROME’S LEGACY

2. Roman Art  “Greco-Roman” art (influenced by the Greeks)  Sculptures  Mosaics

3. Roman Inspired Art in Modern Times Park Guell, Barcelona c. 1914 George Washington, 1832

4. Roman Language From Latin comes: Italian, French, Spanish, Romanian and Portuguese ____________________________________________________________ Roman Numerals

5. Roman Government and Law  Written law  Twelve Tables  Government structure  Consuls  Senate  Assembly  Written laws  Government Structure  President  Congress  Judiciary Roman Republican Government U.S. Government

6. Roman Architecture: Columns Jupiter’s Temple Roman Forum

7. Stadiums Roman Stadium at Philippopolis, Bulgaria (completed 183)

8. Domes Pantheon, Rome. St Peter’s Basilica, Roman inspired.

9. Roman Architecture in the US

10. Christianity  Christians were widely persecuted in the Roman Empire  Constantine allowed Christianity in 313  Today there are about 2.1 billion followers of Christianity worldwide

11. Aqueducts