Notes in my iPhone6

May 3, 2016

  • Aspice - Latin for Behold
  • Mithraism
  • Phrygian cap...ID's non-romaness (he is not Roman)
  • What is the name of the white building on Capitoline hill? The Wedding Cake
  • Portico: 2 libraries. Latin & Greek
  • Portico of Metallus built in 146

May 5, 2016

  • Palace of Domitian
  • Canthas plant. What the tops of the Corinthian columns are modelled after (have a photo)
  • Forum of Augustus
    • Wanted to murder someone
    • Come dedicate something at Mars' altar
    • It's a sign of vengeance

May 6, 2016

  • Statue of Athena, because she's more powerful
    • Maintained as a virgin goddess. Otherwise she would have been a rival to Zeus. So is she half virgin?
  • Chaste (Virgin in her idea). Roman women were chaste (faithfully married is their version)
  • Crouching Aphrodite. Changes through time (how she is depicted)
  • Bus 223 goes to Dom Polski from La Guistiniana

May 11, 2016

  • Tomb 5636 = change in Religion.
    • More sad
    • More images of deceased saying goodbye to their families
    • Deamons appear

May 13, 2016

  • in Pompeii...the street sighs.
    • i.e. Neighbourhood 7 block 4

May 16, 2016

  • St. Cecelia died in 1777*(?)

May 20, 2016 Capitoline Museum Photo challenge Hung out with Tracy, learned so much! Things I saw:

  • Hall of triumphs...location of Spinario
  • Hall of she wolf, location of She wolf and Fasti
  • Commodus. Apples
  • Giove = Jupiter
  • Hellenistic. Full of movement
  • Ocean is a water God
  • Canoptic jars for body organs (location in Vatican Museum)

May 22, 2016 Thesis for final reflective paper

  • This essay will discuss the importance of Roman imperial buildings and how they connect with Roman antiquity, class structure and how women were viewed.
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