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Roman Pottery started with Etruscan styled pottery but slowly went on to form their own ideas over time. Unlike the Greek the Romans did not paint on there pottery instead they shaped the clay when making it into creative pictures. Most pottery was made in Southern Italy. During the rule of Augustus the Romans wanted to sell something on the silk road so they made many pottery factories. Many of Romans pottery was made with Red like clay and had very sharp and bold images on the side.
“Roman Pottery - Ancient Rome.” Quatr.us Study Guides, Publisher Name Quatr.us Study Guides Publisher Logo, 25 Apr. 2018, quatr.us/romans/roman-pottery-ancient-rome.htm.

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Our Knowledge of Roman Paintings lies with Pompeii and Herculaneum one painting from Pompeii was saved before the eruption in 79 A.D. Almost all of Roman art is based off of Greek art from the time between 4th and 5th centuries were imported to Rome. Samples from Roman paintings come from 200 to 900 years of Roman history. Lots of Roman paintings were done with a dry method called secco. The themes for Roman Paintings are animals, still life, scenes from everyday life, portraits, and some mythological subjects. During the Hellenistic Period These themes included scenes of shepherds, herds, rustic temples, rural mountainous landscapes and country houses.
“Art in Ancient Rome - Crystalinks.” Greek Theatre - Crystalinks, www.crystalinks.com/romeart.html.

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Many of Roman Statues are based off of Greek Statues/sculptures one of these examples is the Roman God Venus which is Zeus in Greek Religion. There is also a statue of Louvre but with both of her arms not attached. Traditional Roman Sculptures are divided into five categories portraiture, historical relief, funerary reliefs, sarcophagi, and other parts of ancient Greek works. A typical Roman work may have a Roman Patrician with the heads of his ancestors.
“Art in Ancient Rome - Crystalinks.” Greek Theatre - Crystalinks, www.crystalinks.com/romeart.html.

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The Legislative assemblies of Rome were political institutions. In these assemblies it was the people who had the final say in the election of magistrates, the enactment of new statues, the carrying of capital punishment, and etc. Since the Romans used democracy the people would always vote for the assemblies. Since the citizens had this power they had no power as citizen-electors except for the power to vote.
“Roman Republic - Crystalinks.” Greek Theatre - Crystalinks, www.crystalinks.com/RomanRepublic.html.

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The Romans like the U.S. had three branches of Government. These branches were legislative, executive, and judicial. The legislative was the senate and was made up of 300 citizens of Rome. The executive was made up of two consuls with king like power but they must approve each others ideas these two consuls may have came from Sparta. The judicial branch was praetors that were yearly elected by the Roman people and were the judges.
“Ancient Rome - the Early Republic and Expansion.” The Old Stone Age (Paleolithic Era), www.penfield.edu/webpages/jgiotto/onlinetextbook.cfm?subpage=1666288.

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The Romans created law to prevent chaos. These laws started from as early as the 7th century A.D. These laws were known as the Twelve tables or Romans first written laws. The Roman adopted many laws from the Greeks. Before the Twelve tables the Romans tried/attempted to use Civil Law which didn't very much work as there were no fixed laws or rights.
“Law in Ancient Rome, The Twelve Tables - Crystalinks.” Greek Theatre - Crystalinks, www.crystalinks.com/romelaw.html.

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Roman Columns were made to hold up buildings by having a vertical structural element that transmits through compression. The Romans got the idea of columns from Greek, Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns. The Columns were often used to hold up beams, arches, walls, and ceilings. The Roman Columns were very important as it helped hold up aqueducts and some large doors. Columns are upright vertical pillars they were not highly decorated except for the top and bottom. The most used Column in Rome was the Doric Column.
“Roman Columns.” Roman Colosseum, www.tribunesandtriumphs.org/roman-architecture/roman-columns.htm.

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The Roman Colosseum was created thought A.D. 70-72  and was created under the rule of Emperor Vespasian. The Colosseum was made as a amphitheater and had held games such as gladiatorial combat and animal fighting. After four Centuries the amphitheater slowly started to fall apart and break. After the Colosseum was built the first 100 days were used for games.
History.com, A&E Television Networks, www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/colosseum.

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The Roman Pantheon was originally created to worship the seven deities or seven planets for Roman Religion. The Pantheon was then used as a Christian Church from after the 7th century. The Pantheon is the oldest building that still has its Roof on. The Pantheon was built between 27-25 B.C. and was made under the rule of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa his name is inscribed on the building. The original Pantheon was burned down in 80 A.D. but was restored 125 A.D. under the rule of Emperor Hadrian.
“The Roman Pantheon - Crystalinks.” Greek Theatre - Crystalinks, www.crystalinks.com/romepantheon.html.

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The Romans created roads for multiple reasons one of these reasons were for trades mostly from Europe though these trades were also done by sea most were through land so it was important to have strong durable roads. These roads were also helpful so that the emperor could quickly send messages to other places easily. The Romans usually built around a natural obstacle instead of through it. When the Romans arrived in England they found no roads but tracks.
Trueman. “Roman Roads.” History Learning Site, History Learning Site, 16 Mar. 2015, www.historylearningsite.co.uk/ancient-rome/roman-roads/.

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The Romans made bridges to introduce the technique of arches. Romans made bridges instead of roads so that they could enable downward force to meet equal force when pushed from the ground. The Romans created bridges to carry pedestrians, cargo traffic, aqueducts, viaducts. There were 900 bridges spread thought Asia, Europe, and Africa. Though many bridges were mad it was very difficult to make.
“Ancient Roman Bridges.” Suspension Bridge - History, Facts and Construction, www.historyofbridges.com/bridges-history/ancient-bridges/.

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Aqueducts are made to carry fresh water to cities or other places that need water. Roman aqueducts were made to supply public baths, latrines, fountains and private houses. Water that was waste was used for their sewage systems they then released the wasted/sewage water into nearby water sources. Most aqueducts were carried underground these aqueducts were made of lead and stone. The Romans used lots of aqueducts that by 3 A.D. there was eleven aqueducts in the city they were used for many different things including agriculture, processing and mining.
“Ancient Roman Aqueducts - Crystalinks.” Greek Theatre - Crystalinks, www.crystalinks.com/romeaqueducts.html.