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1 The Roman Architecture

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3 Model of Rome

4 Characteristics of Roman Architecture 1. The Use of Concrete created a revolution in architectural design. create larger, heavier buildings and faster construction Enable construction of public infrastructure that support the Empire’s expansion

5 Public Infrastructure

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9 Sanctuary of Fortuna Palestrina

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12 Characteristics of Roman Architecture 2. The Use of Arch and Vaults Arch of Septimius Severus

13 Characteristics of Roman Architecture 2. The Use of Arch and Vaults Coliseum

14 Characteristics of Roman Architecture 2. The Use of Arch and Vaults Roman Bath

15 Characteristics of Roman Architecture 2. The Use of Arch and Vaults Aqueducts

16 Barrel or “Tunnel” Vault Groin Vault TYPES OF VAULT USED IN ROMAN ARCHITECTURE.

17 Barrel or “Tunnel” Vault TYPES OF VAULT USED IN ROMAN ARCHITECTURE.

18 Groin Vault TYPES OF VAULT USED IN ROMAN ARCHITECTURE.

19 Characteristics of Roman Architecture 3. The Use of Circle and Curved Forms Roman Theatre

20 Characteristics of Roman Architecture 3. The Use of Circle and Curved Forms Coliseum

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